Addressing the Asia-Pacific High Level Conference on Belt and Road Cooperation virtually on 23 June, 2021, Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunwardena stressed the importance of enhanced cooperation among states and other partn ...
Minister's Statements
BIMSTEC Day message of Hon Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena
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Statement on the Resolution introduced by the US House of Representatives
The Foreign Ministry refers to the Resolution No. H.RES.413 introduced in the United States House of Representatives by Representative Ms. Deborah K. Ross on 18 May 2021, along with four other Representatives, namely Mr. ...
Message of Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the commemoration of the International Day of Vesak
The United Nations in Sri Lanka along with the Foreign Ministry and other Member States represented in Colombo hosted a virtual commemoration of the International Day of Vesak on 26 May 2021. The Full Video ...
Statement on Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Green and Middle East Green Initiatives
Sri Lanka congratulates the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Green and Middle East Green Initiatives, which call for regional cooperation to tackle the environmental challenges facing Saudi Arabia and the wider region. S ...
Statement of His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka read by Honourable Dinesh Gunawardena, Foreign Minister
(for the Pre-COP26 virtual event on Nitrogen for Climate and Green Recovery 27- 29 April 2021, Colombo) Excellencies Distinguished Participants Ladies and Gentlemen It gives me great pleasure to address you today at ...
Foreign Minister Gunawardena appreciates support of countries at UNHRC
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena held a media conference at the Foreign Ministry today, 23 March 2021, to brief the media on the outcome of the UNHRC sessions in Geneva. He appreciated the support extended by the co ...