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flag Sri Lanka appoints Samudika Jayaratne as new Auditor General, ending 10-month vacancy.

flag The Constitutional Council of Sri Lanka unanimously appointed Samudika Jayaratne, Senior Deputy Auditor General, as the new Auditor General on February 3, 2026, ending a ten-month vacancy after the retirement of Chulantha Wickramaratne in April 2025. flag The decision resolves a prolonged deadlock following the rejection of four previous nominees by the President, sparking concerns over the independence of the National Audit Office. flag Jayaratne, a career official, now restores permanent leadership to the institution after a period marked by institutional uncertainty and public scrutiny.

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