Jayalath Jayawardena

Politician

1953 – 2013

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Who was Jayalath Jayawardena?

Ruban Canistus Jayalath Jayawardena MP was a medical doctor who was elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka for the opposition United National Party in 1994. Dr.Jayawardena was known as a human rights activist.Dr Jayawardena is also popular for his sheer commitment and loyalty for the UNP.

Jayawardena, as the Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Refugees was once invited by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to deliver a speech on "Sustainable Voluntary Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons" in Geneva.

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Born
Aug 16, 1953
Sri Lanka
Also known as
  • Jayalath Jayawardana
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Sri Lanka
Profession
Education
  • Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
Died
May 30, 2013
Singapore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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