The issue of protection of the civilian population in Libya remains a concern for Sri Lanka, as indeed for the rest of the international community. In fact, it is this very same concern that led to the adoption of UNSC R ...
Daily Archives: July 11, 2011
Situation in the aftermath of the earthquake in Japan
Nevertheless, in the event of their being a high number of bookings, Sri Lankan Airlines has confirmed that they would schedule extra flights from Japan, starting possibly from the 16th of March 2011. The Ministr ...
Websites Providing Information on the Situation in Japan
Considering the numerous inquiries concerning the current situation as regards the earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan on 11th March 2011 and subsequent developments, the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka wishes to sha ...
President expresses sympathy on Japan’s earthquake and tsunami
President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in a message to Emperor of Japan, Akihito expressed sympathy on the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan today (11) and stated, ‘we pray for solace for those affected by the disaster and ...
Ministry of External Affairs sets up an information desk to assist Sri Lankan nationals in the aftermath of the tsunami in Japan
The Ministry of External Affairs has set up an information desk at the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry to provide information to Sri Lankan nationals who wish to ascertain the wellbeing of their next of kin in ...
President condoles following the calamity in Japan
Upon hearing of the earth quake and the tsunami that struck the northern and eastern parts of Japan this afternoon, President Mahinda Rajapaksa spoke to the Japanese Ambassador in Colombo Mr. Kunio Takahashi and expr ...
External Affairs Ministry comment on Resolution S. 84 adopted by the United States Senate
The Ministry of External Affairs wishes with regard to the Resolution (S.Res.84) adopted by the Senate of the United States on 1st March 2011, to emphasize the following: (a) the Lessons Learnt & Reconciliation ...