Published on: October 13, 2023

GMOA Presents Eight-Step Proposal to President addressing Healthcare Challenges and Brain Drain

The GMOA met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat today (13) and handed over an eight-step proposal on brain drain, health crisis and matters affecting the Doctors of this country. President Wickremesinghe accepted the proposal and assured due consideration and promised to meet the GMOA again upon returning from his official trip to China.

Member of Parliament Wajira Abeywardena, President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake, President’s Senior Adviser on Economic Affairs Dr. R. H. Mr. S. Samaratunga, Senior Assistant Secretary to the President Madushanka Dissanayake, Assistant Secretary to the President Mimi Tennakoon, former Minister Ravi Karunanayake, Secretary of the Government Medical Officers Association Dr. Haritha Aluthge, Vice President Dr. Chandika Epikatuwa and a group of assistant secretaries and committee members of the association participated in this event.

Mission

The Presidential Media Division is fully responsible for socializing the views, actions, decisions and statements of His Excellency the President through the media. Electronic, print and new media will contribute to this through a credible and engaging approach.

The media department works as a source of information on the subject of the President’s vision and mission by maintaining good coordination with public and private media organizations and journalists.

National policies, plans and measures are explained to the people through the use of high quality media. Identify the fallacies and reveal the truth.