Tangible measures to collaborate with UN mechanisms in keeping with international norms and practices took center stage at discussions during the recent visit to Sri Lanka by UN Assistant Secretary General (ASG) and Exe ...
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Foreign Minister Marapana shares Sri Lanka experience in addressing sexual and gender based violence in humanitarian crises in Oslo
Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana was in Oslo on 24 May 2019 to participate as a panellist at the international conference on ‘Ending Sexual and Gender based Violence in Humanitarian Crises’ (SGBV). He was invited to the ...
HE Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka attends the Swearing-in-Ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
President Maithripala Sirisena attended the swearing-in-ceremony of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30th May, 2019 at the Rashtrapathy Bhawan during a two day visit to New Delhi. Leaders from Banglade ...
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake assumes duties
The newly appointed State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake assumed duties at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, today, 29 May 2019. He was sworn in as the State Minister of Foreign Affairs this morning befo ...
Sri Lanka’s response to the joint statement issued by the UN Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide and the Special Advisor on the Responsibility to Protect
Responding to the joint statement issued by the United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng and the United Nations Special Advisor on the Responsibility to Protect Karen Smith on 13 May 2019, ...
Foreign Minister Marapana on Official Visit to Washington D.C.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Tilak Marapana who was on an official visit to the United States from May 15-17, met with U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on May 16. The Minister expressed Sri Lanka’s appreciation ...
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Nicaragua
Upon the signing of the Agreement by H.E. Dr. Amrith Rohan Perera, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations and H.E. Mr. Jaime Hermida Castillo, Ambassador and Permanent Representative ...
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