Ministry News

Sri Lanka and Estonia convened the inaugural bilateral political consultations at senior official level on 04 April 2024 in Colombo. The consultations focused on consolidating bilateral relations and identifying new a ...

The 4th round of bilateral consultations between Sri Lanka and Switzerland took place on 5 April 2024 in Colombo, co-chaired by Ambassador Head of Asia Pacific at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) ...

Beijing, March 29, 2024 1.     At the invitation of H.E. Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri La ...

Sri Lanka strongly condemns the dastardly terrorist attack which occurred at the Crocus City shopping center in Moscow, Russia on 22 March 2024 causing tragic loss of civilian lives and injury. Such cowardly acts of viol ...

Foreign Secretary, Aruni Wijewardane chaired a meeting at the Foreign Ministry with the participation of the EU Ambassador Carmen Moreno to brief key industry stakeholders on the new EU Regulation on Deforestation-free ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is closely following the prevailing situation in Haiti. The Ministry is in contact with companies operating in Haiti employing Sri Lankan nationals,  and the companies have confirmed that ...

State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Tharaka Balasuriya and Vice Minister of Trade of Indonesia, Jerry Sambuaga formally launched the negotiations for the Sri Lanka-Indonesia Preferential Trade Agreement (PT ...