The Sri Lanka High Commission in London organised the screening of Sri Lanka’s documentary titled “Lies Agreed Upon”, which directly challenges the assertions contained in the Channel 4 video, at the Attlee Suite, Portc ...
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Vietnamese President arrives tomorrow
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang will arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow on a three day state visit. He will be accorded a guard of honour with a 21 gun salute at the Bandaranaike International Airport upon his arrival. ...
GL meets diplomats in Hambantota
October 7, 2011, 9:02 pmA group of diplomats representing 35 countries visited the Hambantota district on invitation to gather firsthand impressions of the development taking place in that area. Professor G. L. Peiris, M ...
Ambassador Tamara Kunanayakam Elected Vice Chair of UNCTAD’S Trade and Development Board
Tamara Kunanayakam, Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, has been elected as a Vice Chair representing the Asia Group of the Trade and Development Board (TDB) of the United Nations Confe ...
Important to use traditional knowledge and folklore as tools for creating peace and stability in our region – High Commissioner Kariyawasam
The 4th SAARC Folklore and Heritage Festival organised by the Foundation of SAARC Writers and Literature (FOSWAL), was inaugurated in Agra on 30 September. The three-day Festival draws together academics, experts in folk ...
Foreign envoys to tour Hambantota
With a view to raise awareness among ambassadors, High Commissioners and Counsel based in Colombo on the investment opportunities in and around Hambantota, which is rapidly developing under the Hambantota Development Pro ...
Lanka squeezed into tight Czech delegation schedule
October 4, 2011, 9:51 pm By Ifham Nizam Sri Lanka has been included into a tight schedule of a Czech Republic delegation headed by its Trade and Industry Minister Martin Kocourek. European Chamber of Commerce told The I ...