Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabri has been sworn in as the Minister of Justice and Prisons.
He has taken oath in the respective ministerial post in addition to the foreign minister post he holds.
Mr. Ali Sabri was sworn in as the new minister in the presence of President Ranil Wickremesinghe this morning (12).
After the resignation of Mr. Wijayadasa Rajapaksa, who previously held the post of Minister of Justice and Prisons, the post of Minister was held under the President.