Saman Kumara Ranjith Weerasinghe | |
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| Born | 17 October 1961 Tangalle, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | Mahinda College, Galle Moscow Medical Academy |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russian Federation |
| Title | Order of Honour (Russia) |
| Parent(s) | Sirisena Weerasinghe, Allen Weerasinghe |
| Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation | |
| In office 7 September 2015 – 28 February 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Udayanga Weeratunga |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka |
Dr. Saman Kumara Ranjith Weerasinghe (born 17 October 1961) is a Sri Lankan medical doctor, diplomat and businessman. He is former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation and a recipient of the Order of Honour (Russia).[1][2]
Weerasinghe is the Chairman of Mos-Lanka Holdings Group.[3] He has also served as the vice president of the Russia – Sri Lanka Friendship Society and as the International Secretary of the Russia – Sri Lanka Friendship Society.[4][non-primary source needed] He is the President of Dayaka Sabhawa of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Temple