The “Festival of Lanterns and Illuminations” organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Havana on the occasion of Vesak was held from 20th – 30th May 2016 at the Sri Lankan Embassy premises in Havana for the 4th conse ...
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Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade visits Thailand
Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade, Sri Lanka with HE Apriradi Tantraporn, Minister of Commerce, Thailand Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade, visited Thailand from ...
Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Illinois
Sri Lanka’s deepening political and economic partnership with the United States, and our increasing people to people contacts require further expansion of Sri Lankan representation throughout the United States.
Sri Lanka as a Vantage Point for International Film Making
Reception at Sri Lanka Pavilion
The 69th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, one of the key events in the international entertainment calendar, from 11th to 22nd May 2016, in the city of Cannes, South of France saw the Sri Lanka flag fly high at the International Film Market for the first time.
Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva heads the Sri Lankan delegation at the First World Humanitarian Summit
“The increased occurrence of disasters in the regions not only threatens to roll back hard earned development gains, but also the achievement of the development goals. In respect to the core responsibilities related to natural disasters and climate change, it is the prime responsibility of the governments as humanitarian actors to serve the vulnerable members of the society, especially, women, children and elderly, who are in need of assistance. In thıs regard, Sri Lanka is committed to reaching out these vulnerable group members in tımes of crises” stated Minister Nimal Siriplala de Silva, Minister of Transport who lead the Sri Lanka delegation to the First World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), held in Istanbul, Turkey on 24th May 2016.
Sri Lanka Ambassador presents credentials to President of Suriname
H.E. Jagath Jayasuriya, Ambassador of Sri Lanka presented credentials to H.E. Desire Delano Bouterse, President of Suriname on 12 May 2016.
Sri Lanka Promotional Event in Milan
Sri Lanka Consulate General, Milan organized a “Sri Lanka Promotional Event “at the Consulate premises on 13th May 2016, for the members of “Oriental Sub- Group of Benvenuto Club”, Milan, who have shown their inte ...