Premier Ranil Consults President Sirisena and Appoints 3 -Member Committee Headed by Gamini Pitipane to Investigate Allegations Regarding Central Bank Governor and Treasury Bonds Issue.

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(Text of Press Release Issued by the Office of the Prime Minister on March 10, 2015)

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Urgent Attention of the Government has been drawn in to the different opinions expressed regarding the Treasury Bond issue which was declared on the 27th Feb – 2015.

Prime Minister after having consulted the President over the Phone decided to appoint a three member committee to investigate the matters Concerning the above issue.

Accordingly Messers Gamini Pitipana (Chairman) Mahesh Kalugampitiya and Chandimal Mendis were appointed to this Committee on the 9th March 2015 by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Committee was instructed to look into the issue of Treasury Bonds and Provide a report without delay. Government will take the necessary future action after observing the findings of this committee.