Written approval required for publishing President’s photographs

Colombo, October 10 (Daily Mirror) -  Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, has directed all government institutions to obtain written approval from the Presidential Secretariat prior to displaying the President’s photographs or messages on commemorative plaques or in designated celebration areas for various events.

Furthermore, the Secretary has emphasized the importance of ensuring that government-funded activities align with state policies and vision during their organization.

This notice has been officially communicated in writing to all Ministry Secretaries, Provincial Chief Secretaries, Department Heads, Chairpersons of Government Corporations, Statutory Board Heads, and Heads of Government-Owned Companies, the President’s Media Division said.