National Unity Alliance
Political party in Sri Lanka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The National Unity Alliance (Tamil: தேசிய ஐக்கியக் கூட்டமைப்பு) is a political alliance in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1999, the alliance ceased to exist in 2010 when its remaining members joined the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. However, Azath Salley subsequently assumed leadership of the party and the party is presently active.[1]
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National Unity Alliance ජාතික සමගි සන්ධානය / தேசிய ஐக்கியக் கூட்டமைப்பு | |
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Leader | Azath Salley |
Chairperson | Mr A.L. Adam Gany |
Secretary-General | Azath Salley |
Treasurer | Naushad Sathar |
Founder | M. H. M. Ashraff |
Founded | 1999 (1999) |
Merged into | Sri Lanka Freedom Party in 2010 |
Succeeded by | Azath Salley in 2012 (2012) |
Headquarters | R A De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03. |
Colors | Rainbow Colours |
Deputy General Secretary | Shahul Shabdeen |
Deputy Treasurer | F Ruzna Salley |
National Organizer | A H M Iqbal |
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Pigeon | |
The Alliance held an event to commemorate the 75th birth anniversary of its founder, Honourable M.H.M Ashraff at the BMICH in Colombo, under the patronage of Her Excellency President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge as the Chief Guest, H E President Maithripala Sirisena, Speaker Honourable Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Former Minister and Wife of Late M H M Ashraff, Hon (Mrs) Ferial Ashraff and Hon. Governor Azath Salley were among the special guests of the evening.
Members of the cabinet, parliament, diplomatic corps and close associates of the former minister were in attendance.