The Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine (SLCSP) elected veteran journalists Ameen Izzadeen and Mahinda Hattaka as its co-chairmen at the annual general meeting held in Colombo this week. 

The SLCSP also appointed as patrons the Ambassador of the State of Palestine, Ihab M. Khalil, along with past chairmen Imthiaz Bakeer Markar and Minister Bimal Rathnayake, the immediate past president. 

The other office bearers are as follows: 

• Vice Chairpersons: 

Hana Ibrahim, Shirley Candappa, Latheef Farook, N. M. Ameen and Daya Lankapura. 

• General Secretary: M. Fawzer Farook 
• Asst. Secretary: Mohamed Fairooze 
• Treasurer: Hameed Ashraf 
• Asst. Treasurer Sukumar Rockwood 
• Media Secretary: Fiyas Mohamed Committee 
• Members: 

Lakshman Gunasekara, MP Mujibur Rahman, Prof. Prathap Kalutantri, Janaka Adikari, Anura Gunawardana, M. R. M. Fouzi, U. Tharindu, H. T. Silva, Asma Edris Rahman, Shafraz Shajahan, S. Ranjith, Althaf Iqbal and Shafraz Zakariya. (Newswire)

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