The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations (UN) and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva marked the 72nd anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence at a sole ...
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Foreign Relations Minister conveys Sri Lanka’s strong objections on the imposition of travel restrictions on Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva and immediate family
Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena today (16 February 2020) formally conveyed to the US Ambassador Alaina Teplitz Sri Lanka’s strong objections on the imposition of travel restrictions by the Government of t ...
Pirith chanting and Alms giving ceremony in Ankara to celebrate 72nd Independence of Sri Lanka
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Turkey, for the first time of the Mission history after establishment of the Embassy in Turkey organized alms-giving and Pirith Chanting ceremony coincide with the 72nd Independence of Sri La ...
Sri Lanka takes strong objection to the imposition of travel restrictions on Lt. Gen. Silva and his immediate family by the US
It was announced a short while ago that the US Department of State has designated Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, current Commander of the Sri Lanka Army and Acting Chief of Defense Staff and his immediate family mem ...
“Timelines evolved externally would hinder process of reconciliation”: Sri Lanka’s envoy tell the UN Security Council
“Timelines evolved externally in achieving stated objectives would only seek to hinder the process of reconciliation since they would be bereft of ground realities” emphasized Sri Lanka’s Permanent Rep ...
President of Guinea-Bissau meets Prime Minister during his brief visit to Sri Lanka
President of the Republic of Guinia-Bissau, Umaro Cissoko Embalo, accompanied by Ms. Suzi Barbosa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea-Bissau who made a brief visit to Sri Lanka this morning en route to Spain called o ...
72th National Day Celebrations of Sri Lanka in Malaysia
Sri Lanka High Commission in Malaysia celebrated the 72th Anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence at the High Commission on 04 February 2020, with the Sri Lankan community living in Malaysia. The event commenced with th ...