The Seventh Session of the Sri Lanka-South Africa Partnership Forum was held on 16 October 2018 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo to review political and economic relations and strengthen cooperation betwee ...
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Media Reports on alleged involvement of an Indian Intelligence Service in a plot to assassinate Sri Lanka’s President
The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been drawn to media reports attributed to President Maithripala Sirisena alleging the involvement of an Indian Intelligence Service in a plot to assassinate him. The M ...
Diplomats from 23 countries attend Sri Lanka’s Foreign Policy and Economic Diplomacy Dialogue
The Sri Lanka Foreign Policy and Economic Diplomacy Dialogue, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, commenced on Monday ( 15 October) with the participation of mid-career diplomats from 23 countries from Asia, ...
Sri Lanka successfully launches a platform to define the future of the Indian Ocean
Representatives of 40 countries were in Sri Lanka from 11-12 October 2018 to discuss the future of the Indian Ocean. “The Indian Ocean: Defining Our Future” , Track 1.5 dialogue brought together senior representatives ...
Launch of the Combating Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) e-Module
An online training module, designed to enhance capacities of officials attached to Sri Lanka Missions abroad on combating human trafficking, was launched on 9 October 2018 at the Bandaranaike International Diplomatic ...
“The Indian Ocean: Defining our Future” Conference to be held in Colombo on 11-12 October 2018
"The Indian Ocean: Defining our Future" Conference, which aims to create a platform for Indian Ocean littoral states and major maritime users to discuss issues of mutual interest and concern, will be held in Colombo on ...
Sri Lanka-Finland Bilateral Consultations held in Colombo
The First Session of the Sri Lanka-Finland Bilateral Consultations at senior officials' level was successfully concluded on 1 October 2018 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo. The Sri Lanka delegation to the ...