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Sri Lanka Customs gets new chief
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|August 27, 2025
Seevali Arukgoda becomes 45th Director General of Customs
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SRI Lanka Customs yesterday announced the appointment of Seevali Arukgoda as its new Director General.
Arukgoda becomes the 45th Director General of Sri Lanka Customs, one of the oldest State sector departments in the country, founded in 1806. Prior to the appointment, he served as Aditional Director General.
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