The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria celebrated Vesak on 14th May 2014 at the premises of the High Commission with the participation of the Sri Lankan community living in Pretoria and the suburbs. The Buddhist m ...
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Cultural Diplomatic Outreach in Viet Nam
The Ambassador for Sri Lanka in Ha Noi, continues with a programme of outreach to the social fabric of Viet Nam through various Buddhist spiritual renaissance activities. One such programme is the inauguration of Dhamma ...
Vesak Celebrations in Bahrain
The newly opened Sri Lanka Embassy in Bahrain conducted its first Vesak Programme from 15-19 May 2014 with the involvement of the expatriate Sri Lankan community as well as Sri Lankans working in three garment factories ...
Sri Lankan Football Team visits Palestine
A 26 member football team from the Sri Lanka Football Association visited Palestine recently to participate in the Football Tournament organized by the Higher Council of Sports and Youth of the State of Palestine with t ...
“Kalinga – Lanka Foundation” launched celebrating historic links between ancient Kalinga and Lanka
High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam addressing the gathering at the launch of the Sri Lanka-Kalinga Foundation. In recognition of the historical links that span over two millennia and to celebrate the common heritage be ...
Ambassador Sarrath Kongahage visits Swiss Canton of Neuchatel
On the invitation of the President of the Swiss Confederation, Didier Burkhalter, the diplomatic corps accredited in Switzerland undertook a visit recently to the canton of Neuchatel in Switzerland. Ambassador Sarath K ...
First Lady inaugurates series of events to mark Vesak at UNESCO
First Lady Madam Shiranthi Wickramasinghe Rajapaksa inaugurated a series of events organized by the Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka to UNESCO and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in France to commemorate Vesak at UNESCO in Par ...