Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has taken the initiative to assist Sri Lankan workers in Italy to benefit from the amnesty granted by Italian authorities under the ‘SANATORIA 2020’ programme from 01 June to ...
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Sri Lanka and Viet Nam celebrate 50 Years of formal Diplomatic Relations
Sri Lanka and Viet Nam commemorate the 50th anniversary of their establishment of formal diplomatic relations on 21 of July 2020. Although only officially founded in 1970, Sri Lanka and Viet Nam’s deep-rooted relations ...
President honoured for leading an eco-friendly Presidential Election campaign
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The Statement by Sri Lanka at the 44th Session of the Human Rights Council was made by Ms Dayani Mendis, Actg. Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in Geneva on 16 July 2020.
Statement by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 44th Session of the Human Rights Council Item 7: ID with SR on Occupied Palestinian Territory 16th July 2020 Madam President, Sri Lanka takes note of the ...
‘World Youth Skills Day 2020’ celebrated by the UN Headquarters in New York
Lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic period must be utilized to have a positive effect on TVET skills development and life-long learning, and these new solutions for teaching and learning could bring the much nee ...
The Statement by Sri Lanka at the Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association was made by Ms Dayani Mendis, Actg. Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in Geneva on 9 July 2020
44th Session of the Human Rights CouncilAgenda Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association 09 July 2020 Statement ...
High-Level open debate of the UN Security Council on “Peace operations and Human Rights” 7th July 2020 Written statement by the Sri Lanka delegation
Mr. President, In an era where humanity is threatened with inter-state conflicts, intra-state frictions, asymmetrical threats posed by non-state actors, natural disasters, health related issues and a variety of oth ...