Her Majesty the Queen hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace for the London based Commonwealth High Commissioners, all of whom sit on the Board of Governors of the Commonwealth Secretariat, ahead of the Commonwealth He ...
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AMBASSADOR HANGAWATTE ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNESCO GENERAL CONFERENCE: Highlights socio-economic advancements of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to UNESCO, Professor Karunaratne Hangawatte was unanimously elected as a Vice President of the 37 th session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at the inaugural plenary session on 5 th November 2013 in Paris. In the afternoon of 8 th November 2013, Ambassador Hangawatte chaired the General Policy Debate of the General Conference at which several Ministers of Education, Higher Education, Culture and Science took the floor to present their respective National Statements.
Hon. Consulate of Sri Lanka for German city-state Hamburg celebrates 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Germany
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Anuga Exhibition from 5th to 9th October 2013 in Cologne, Germany
The Anuga Exhibition is the most important platform for the food business held in Cologne. This year, 6777 exhibition stands catered to the public, and more than 150 000 trade visitors from 187 countries were present to ...
AMBASSADOR HANGAWATTE SOLIDIFIES TIES WITH PORTUGAL: Presents Credentials at the Presidential Palace
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the Republic of Portugal, Professor Karunaratne Hangawatte presented Credentials to His Excellency President Anibal Cavaco Silva at the Presidential Palace in Lisbon on 30th October 2013. Con ...
Exclusive public exposition on 260 years of Siamese Heritage in Sri Lanka
The National Discovery Museum Institute (NDMI) in Thailand together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy in Sri Lanka, Maha Chulalongkornraja Vidyalaya University, the National Office of B ...
A major Boost for Ceylon Tea in Polish Market
Ceylon Tea a leading foreign exchange earner for Sri Lanka received an unexpected boost in the Polish Market recently when the Hon. Earl Gunasekera, Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries led a delegation of Tea offic ...