President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday (Aug.31) inspected reconstructions that are being carried out to the statue of one of the founding members of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party late Prime Minister S.W.R.D.Bandaranaike, erected at the Galle Face Green.
The President who visited the site to inspect reconstruction work of the Bandaranaike statue, prior to attending the programmes in the Uva province, gave instructions to complete reconstruction work before the SWRD Bandaranaike commemoration programme which falls on September 26.
Senior Minister A.H.M.Fowzie,Ministers Dullas Alahapperuma and Mervyn Silva were present at the occasion.(KH)
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