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Dinesh Gunawardena

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Dinesh Gunawardena is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest, but have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Dinesh GUNAWARDENA · Dinesh Gunawardena · Ντινές Γκουναγουαρντένα · Динеш Гунавардена · Дінеш Гунавардена · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Dinesh Chandra Rupasinghe Gunawardena · தினேஷ் குணவர்தன · 古纳瓦德纳				[sources]
Birth date	1949-03-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Colombo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Sri Lanka				[sources]
Country	Sri Lanka				[sources]
E-Mail	gunawardena_dcr@parliament.lk				[sources]
First name	Dinesh				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Gunawardena				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5278077				[sources]
Position	Chief Government Whip (2008-2015) · Leader of the House (2020-2022) · Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka · Minister of Education (2021-2022) · Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka (2019-2021) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Nyenrode Business University · Royal College, Colombo · University of Oregon				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Modified on	2024-03-23				[sources]
Last changed	2024-03-26	Last checked	2024-04-26	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Sri Lankan politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Home Affairs	2022-04-18	-
Prime Minister	2022-07-22	-
Leader of the House	2020-01-03	2022-07-27
Minister of Education	2021-08-16	2022-04-18
Member of Parliament	2015-09-01	-
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka	2022-07-22	-
Prime Minister	-	-
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka	2019-11-24	2021-08-16
Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, & Local Government	-	-
Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka	2015-09-01	2020-03-03

Data sources

Every Politician59,035

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MySociety (UK Citizens Online Democracy) · non-official source

CIA World Factbook heads of state and government1,210

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United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons183,221

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Wikidata · non-official source

CIA World Leaders11,112

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United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-sri-lanka-dinesh-gunawardena-min-of-public-administration-home-affairs-provincial-councils-local-govt · us-cia-sri-lanka-dinesh-gunawardena-prime-minister · NK-5pwcFq3h5yYqLkGFLS3BGj · us-cia-sri-lanka-dinesh-gunawardena-minister-of-public-administration-home-affairs-provincial-councils-local-government · us-cia-sri-lanka-dinesh-gunawardena-prime-min · evpo-b542cd16-78d1-4d22-a2e8-b69a72cc100a

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