Sri Lanka, March 5 -- Samith Thalakiriyawa, an officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service, has been appointed as the Special Commissioner in charge of Diplomatic Affairs and Strategic Projects of the Sri Lanka Scout Association.South Asians & Diaspora

He currently serves as the Assistant Secretary to the President (Parliamentary and Cabinet Affairs) at the Presidential Secretariat and also functions as the Honorary Secretary of the Welfare Society of the Presidential Secretariat.

Discover more Investigative journalism workshops Obituary announcement service Sri Lanka travel A President's Scout from Dharmaraja College, Kandy, Thalakiriyawa has been actively involved in the scouting movement for many years. He has served as a member ...