Dr. Didier Burkhalter, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland paid an official visit to Sri Lanka from 16 to 18 March 2015, accompanied by a high level delegation. This was the first official visit of a Swiss Foreign Minister to Sri Lanka.
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A Fruitful Indian Ocean Yatra
Wednesday, 18th March 2014 By Satish Chandra Narendra Modi’s visit to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka has not only bolstered India’s ties with these countries but has also signalled that India intends to pursue a m ...
State Pitches for Fishermen Talks on March 24
Wednesday, 18th March 2014 By Express News Service CHENNAI: Continuing its efforts to settle the conflict between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu fishermen, the State government has proposed to the Central g ...
Sirisena to call meet on fisheries row soon
Wednesday, 18th March 2014 Meera Srinivasan AP Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena.File photo Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena will soon convene a national-level meeting aimed at addressing the fisheri ...
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Sri Lanka has provided valuable case studies of successes and challenges in operationalization of IHL and Humanitarian Diplomacy – Foreign Secretary Aryasinha
Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said,over the past four decades Sri Lanka has provided valuable case studies to the world in the successes in the operationalization of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and h ...
BIMSTEC 5th Task Force Meeting on Trans Power Exchange concludes on a positive note
Group photograph of participants at the BIMSTEC 5th Task Force Meeting on Trans Power Exchange held in Dhaka, Bangladesh Senior officials of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand met in the B ...
Minister Samaraweera highlights Sri Lanka’s domestic legislative measures to combat terrorist financing and money laundering
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera introduced amendments in Parliament today to the United Nations Regulations 1 and 2 of 2012 promulgated under the United Nations Act number 45 of 1968, to bring them into line with international obligations and strengthen the domestic legislative framework.