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General08 June 2019

National Intelligence Chief resigns

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The Chief of National Intelligence Sisira Mendis has resigned from his post with immediate effect.

Defence Ministry sources stated that he has resigned citing health reasons.

Accordingly he has resigned from the 1st of this month.

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