Sri Lanka strongly condemns the attack at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura, South Lebanon injuring two Sri Lankan UN peacekeepers. Sri Lanka upholds the obligations to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and ...
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Statement delivered by Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations at the 57th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva 9th October 2024
Mr. President, As the country concerned in respect of draft resolution 57/ L.1, as authorized by the newly elected Government in Sri Lanka, let me brief the Council on the latest developments in the country. Following ...
Visiting External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar holds talks with Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath
External Affairs Minister of India Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar who was on a one-day official visit to Sri Lanka met with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath for bilateral talks at the Ministry o ...
Minister of External Affairs of India Dr. S. Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka
The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka on 04 October 2024. During this visit, the External Affairs Minister of India is scheduled to pay ...
Safety of Sri Lankans in Lebanon
The security situation in Lebanon is volatile and constantly evolving. The Sri Lanka Embassy in Beirut is maintaining constant contact with Sri Lankan Associations and individual Sri Lankans registered with the Embassy. ...
Travel Advisory for Lebanon and Syria
Sri Lankan nationals are instructed not to travel to Lebanon and Syria until further notice due to the current volatile situation in the region. All Sri Lankans who are currently in Lebanon and Syria are strongly reques ...
Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane assumes duties
Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aruni Wijewardane following her appointment by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed duties at the Ministry on 25 September 2024. Previously, she has served as Secre ...