Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා රජය Tamil: இலங்கை அரசாங்கம் | |
Formation | 1978 (under current constitution) |
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Founding document | Constitution of Sri Lanka |
Jurisdiction | Sri Lanka |
Website | www.gov.lk |
Legislative branch | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Meeting place | New Parliament Complex |
Executive branch | |
Leader | President of Sri Lanka |
Headquarters | Presidential Secretariat |
Main organ | Cabinet |
Judicial branch | |
Court | Supreme Court of Sri Lanka |
Seat | Colombo and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Colombo District |
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Politics of Sri Lanka |
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The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා රජය, romanized: Śrī Laṅkā Rajaya; Tamil: இலங்கை அரசாங்கம், romanized: Ilaṇkai Aracāṅkam) is a Semi-presidential republic determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution. It administers the island from both its commercial capital of Colombo and the administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.[1]