A special discussion was conducted on 01 July, headed by the Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunewardena at the Foreign Ministry to discuss the environmental and economic impact caused by the fire in X-Press Pearl within the s ...
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Communication on the impact on the working public by suspending the GSP+ facility by Trade Unions to the Foreign Minister
In case Sri Lanka loses the GSP+ facility as per the resolutions passed in the European Union Parliament and as it severely affects the working public of the country, representatives of five major trade unions request ...
Assistance is sought from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to conduct a survey on the composition of Sri Lankan soil and grant a soil card to farmers
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has expressed its willingness to assist in streamlining the use of organic fertilizer in Sri Lanka. The FAO has drawn attention of Sri Lanka to conduct a survey on the fertilit ...
New UNICEF Country Representative presents his Credentials to Foreign Minister
New Country Representative of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to Sri Lanka Christian Skoog presented his credentials to Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, yesterday, 05 July, 2021 ...
Foreign Secretary Colombage interviewed on ‘Ada Derana Get Real by Mahieash Johnney’
Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage was interviewed on Ada Derana Get Real by Mahieash Johnney| Episode 110 on 05 July 2021. The discussion comprised India and the Port City; “Addressing India’s concern ...
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena virtually interacts with Sri Lankan expats in Singapore and Brunei Darussalam
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena engaged in a productive interaction with a cross section of overseas Sri Lankans representing community and business associations as well as the Maha Sangha and other religious leade ...
Sri Lanka informs EU of action to review PTA and on progress in reconciliation
The Government of Sri Lanka has apprised the European Union (EU) of progress in specific areas of reconciliation, as part of its regular engagement and dialogue with the organization. Accordingly, the Foreign Ministry o ...