Foreign Minister Ali Sabry summoned the Canadian Acting High Commissioner Daniel Bood to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today (11 January), and expressed the deep regret of the Government on the announcement of unilater ...
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Sri Lanka regrets decision by Canada to impose sanctions on two former Presidents of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka deeply regrets the politically motivated decision by Canada to impose sanctions on four individuals including two former Presidents of Sri Lanka on 10 January 2023. This unilateral action by the Canadian Govern ...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry briefs the Colombo-based Diplomatic Corps on current developments
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry chaired the first diplomatic briefing for Colombo-based diplomatic corps for the New Year at the Ministry on 10 January 2023. Minister Sabry at the outset highlighted that Sri Lan ...
President’s New Year Message
Hon. President’s New Year Message ...
Revision of Consular Fees
As per the Extraordinary Gazette No 2306/35 dated 16.11.2022, fees in respect of attestation of Certificates/Documents by the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo, Regional Consular Off ...
Repatriation of 152 Sri Lankan Migrants Rescued at Sea
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) facilitated the voluntary humanitarian return of 152 Sri Lankan migrants through a chartered flight from Ho Chi Minh Cit ...
Orientation programme for newly appointed Sri Lanka Heads of Mission
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted an orientation programme from 16 - 23 December, for fourteen (14) newly designated Heads of Sri Lanka Missions abroad and two (02) Heads of Post who were recently appointed by ...