With a view to streamlining the procedure at the Consular Affairs Division and assisting the general public visiting the Division daily, the Ministry in collaboration with the Government Information Centre (1919 Call Cen ...
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Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris Briefs Diplomatic Corps on Current Initiatives
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris addressed the Diplomatic Corps at the Foreign Ministry Auditorium on 26 January, 2022 during the first diplomatic briefing for the New Year. Foreign Minister Peiris appreciated the o ...
Human Remains of the Late Consul General of Sri Lanka in Milan Visharada Neela Wickramasinghe to Sri Lanka
The human remains of the late Consul General of Sri Lanka in Milan Visharada Neela Wickramasinghe, who passed away on 17 January, 2022 due to a sudden illness will be repatriated to Sri Lanka on 27 January, 2022. The fa ...
Foreign Minister Peiris Indonesia Ambassador identify areas of collaboration
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris highlighted that Sri Lanka and Indonesia shared many common interests and goals, founded on long standing historical and cultural ties that predated the formal establishment of relati ...
A delegation from Bangladesh Foreign Service Academy visits the Foreign Ministry
A Delegation from the Bangladesh Foreign Service Academy visited the Foreign Ministry as a part of their study tour on 21 January, 2021. The delegation composed of Director, Foreign Service Academy of Bangladesh Farhan ...
Response to the Human Rights Watch “World Report 2022”: Sri Lanka Section
The Foreign Ministry has noted with regret that the Sri Lanka section of the HRW “World Report 2022” depicts an exaggerated and unduly negative picture of the current human rights situation in the country. Sri Lanka fol ...
Foreign Minister discusses range of projects with Korean Speaker
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris hosted a Lunch on 20 January, 2022 in honour of the visiting Korean Delegation headed by the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, Park Byeong-Seug. During the l ...