Timeline of the Maithripala Sirisena presidency
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The following is a timeline of the Presidency of Maithripala Sirisena from his first announcement as presidential candidate in November 2014 to the present.
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Maithripala Sirisena | |
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මෛත්රිපාල සිරිසේන மைத்திரிபால சிறிசேன | |
7th President of Sri Lanka | |
In office 9 January 2015 – 18 November 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Preceded by | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
Succeeded by | Gotabaya Rajapaksa |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 12 January 2015 – 18 November 2019 | |
12th Chairperson-in-office of the Commonwealth of Nations | |
In office 9 January 2015 – 27 November 2015 | |
Preceded by | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-09-03) 3 September 1951 (age 72) Yagoda, Gampaha District, Western Province, Ceylon |
Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party (1967 – Present) |
Other political affiliations | New Democratic Front (2014–Present) |
Spouse | Jayanthi Pushpa Kumari |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Occupation | Farmer |
Profession | Agriculturist |
Signature | |
Website | www |
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