The attention of the Ministry is drawn to news reports appearing in some newspapers and websites with allegations against the present High Commissioner in the UK, regarding her medical treatment. The Ministry wishes to ...
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Address by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the Presidential Secretariat at the virtual ‘High – Level Event on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID – 19 and beyond’ organized by the Prime Ministers of Canada, Jamaica and the UN Secretary General on May 28th, 2020
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Government to facilitate early return of Sri Lankans from Seychelles
Considering the many Sri Lankans residing and working in Seychelles who have registered their interest in returning to Sri Lanka, the Government is making arrangements to facilitate their return to Sri Lanka in complianc ...
36 Sri Lankan workers in Romania receive new job opportunities
In an effort to provide new employment opportunities for the 36 Sri Lankan workers who were stranded at the Bucharest Airport in Romania on 24 May, the Romanian Minister of Labour Violeta Alexandru had intervened and arr ...
NHS UK enjoys a cup of Ceylon Tea while working round the clock
As a gesture of goodwill to support and appreciate the contribution being made by the National Health Service (NHS) UK which isat the frontline savinglives during the Covid-19 pandemic, a donation of Ceylon tea and dis ...
New Indian High Commissioner calls on Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena
The newly accredited Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Relations Dinesh Gunawardena at the Republic Building today. On his first working day as the High Comm ...
Comment by Foreign Secretary Aryasinha on those stranded in Qatar
In consultation with the Minister of Foreign Relations Dinesh Gunawardena, I have instructed Sri Lanka’s Acting Ambassador in Qatar, as an interim measure, to immediately find accommodation for those stranded, following ...