It has been brought to my notice that last Tuesday (23 July) and Wednesday (24 July) several Members of the Parliament have brought up the issue of the visit of the Special Rapporteur on the freedom of assembly and of as ...
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Germany charges suspect over 2005 killing of Sri Lanka Foreign Minister – Press Statement by the Federal General Prosecutor of Germany, 24.07.2019
The Federal Attorney General at the Federal Court of Justice (GBA) Charges against an alleged member of the foreign terrorist group Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for aiding and abetting murder Der G ...
Foreign Ministry Conducts Consular Awareness Programmes and Mobile Services
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently conducted Consular Awareness Programmes and Integrated Consular Mobile Services (ICMS), under the guidance and presence of Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana, in Trincomalee and Kan ...
UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of freedom of association and peaceful assembly on country visit
The Special Rapporteur on the rights of freedom of association and peaceful assembly, Mr. Clément Nyaletsossi Voule commencing his official country visit to Sri Lanka from 18 -26 July 2019, called on Foreign Minister T ...
First Ad-Hoc Dialogue on Counter Terrorism Cooperation with EU in Colombo
A delegation led by EU Counter Terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove visited Sri Lanka from 11 – 16 July 2019 for the EU- Sri Lanka Ad Hoc Dialogue on Counter Terrorism Cooperation. The Ad Hoc Dialogue, co-chaired by ...
Sri Lanka appreciates support and solidarity extended by the Commonwealth membership in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday tragedy
Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka Ravinatha Aryasinha at the Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha on Wednesday (10 July) conveyed Sri Lanka’s a ...
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Barbados
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. Ms. H. Elizabeth Thompson, Ambassador and Permanent Representati ...