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Aruni Wijewardane

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In her early career, Wijewardane's diplomatic postings overseas included to the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, Geneva; Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Sri Lanka, Philippines; Deputy High Commissioner, Sri Lanka High Commission, Malaysia. She also held several positions in
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of Sri Lanka, as well as overseas. From 2005 to 2008 she served as Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria and Permanent Representative to the International Organisations in Vienna. In addition to her career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she also served as an international civil servant, as
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From 2005 to 2008 Wijewardane served as Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria and Permanent Representative to the International Organisations, where she also held the position of Governor for Sri Lanka on the
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Aruni Wijewardane and Director General Rafael Grossi at the IAEA 1555th Board of Governors meeting. IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 14 September 2020
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Représentation permanente de la France auprès des Organisations Internationales et des Nations unies à Vienne
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From 2011 to 2013, she was Director of the International Organizations and Nonproliferation Program at the
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From 2013 to 2020, Wijewardane served as Secretary of the Policy Making Organs of
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On 20 May 2022, Wijewardane was appointed as the Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka.
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Wijewardane has served as a career diplomat with the Sri Lankan
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Incumbent
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Jayanath Colombage
Sri Lanka
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University of Cambridge
University of Colombo
University of Western Australia
Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
International Atomic Energy Agency
University of Cambridge
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