A friendly Rugby match between the Under 19 National Teams of Thailand and Sri Lanka was held on 14 September 2015 in Bangkok in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the two countries.
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High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Bangladesh presents credentials
The new High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Bangladesh, Ms. Yasoja Gunasekera presented credentials to Mr. Md. Abdul Hamid, the President of Bangladesh on 15 September 2015 at Bangabhaban, the Official Residence of the President. The credentials ceremony included a one to one discussion between the High Commissioner and the President, a Guard of Honour, playing of national anthems of both countries by the military band and an official photograph.
Ambassador Kariyawasam speaks at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam was hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a premier Washington-based think tank, on September 15th, 2015 to speak on prospects for U.S.-Sri Lanka relations following the elections in Sri Lanka.
New Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Iran presents Credentials
The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Iran, Mr. Y.K.A. Rohanajith, presented his credentials to His Excellency Dr. Hassan Rouhani, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran last week on 06 September 2015.
New Sri Lankan Ambassador to The Netherlands presents Credentials
The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to The Kingdom of the Netherlands Mr. A.M.J. Sadiq presented his credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander at the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague on 9th September 2015, following an impressive ceremony at the Palace grounds.
New Sri Lankan envoy to Sweden presents Credentials
The newly appointed Sri Lankan envoy to Sweden, Mrs. Renuka Damayanthie Rajapakse, presented the Letter of Credence to His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, the King of Sweden at the Royal Palace in Stockholm last week, on 03rd September 2015.
New Sri Lanka Ambassador to the State of Qatar presents Credentials
Dr. W.M. Karunadasa, the newly appointed Sri Lanka Ambassador to the State of Qatar presented his credentials to His Highness Sheik Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Thani, the Deputy Emir of the State of Qatar on 31st August 2015 at the Emir Divan in Doha.