Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is a prominent Sri Lankan politician and the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a leftist political party. He has served in various capacities within the government and is known for his vocal stance on issues of corruption and economic policy. Recently, he was in the news for leading his government's efforts to cancel a power purchase agreement with the Adani Group, which was perceived as corrupt, and for seeking more favorable energy rates for Sri Lanka.
Born on Mar 02, 1971 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Sri Lanka | 37 | 7.59 | 5.92% | +50% | 21,413,249 | 1,901,497 | $84,000 | 7,459$ |
| Totals | 37 | 21,413,249 | 1,901,497 | $84,000 | 7,459$ |
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Recent Mentions
Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake instructed the relevant departments to prepare a plan to provide land for investments of expatriate workers returning to the country.
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Sri Lanka:
Mahinda Samarasinghe mentioned that he is ready to support President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in moving forward with the achievement.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed Dr. Asiri Karunawardena as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake presided over the centenary celebration of the public health service.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed N. R. Anis as the new chairperson of the Money Commission.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake appointed N. R. Anis as the new chairperson of the Money Commission.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was mentioned in the context of ensuring the safety of lives.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake instructed to focus on vocational education in future educational plans.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was mentioned as someone the farming community trusted.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was thanked for the special consideration given to the disabled community in the budget.
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