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Deepavali Celebrated in Kuwait

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The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Kuwait celebrated the Festival of Lights “Deepavali” on 16th Friday, November 2012 along with the members of Tamil Community as well as members from other communities. Sri Lanka Ambassador C A H M Wijeratne welcoming the guests stressed the importance of Deepavali and stated that such celebrations create much needed harmony in the Sri Lankan Community living in Kuwait.   Traditional sweetmeats associated with Deepavali   were distributed among the participants at the event.

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Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Suriname

Joint Formal Announcement by the Minister of External Affairs of
Sri Lanka/ Colombo
And
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Suriname/ Paramaribo
on 16th November 2012
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between
Sri Lanka and Suriname

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Upon the Signing of Agreement by H.E. Dr Palitha T. B. Kohona, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations and H.E. Mr. Henry Leonard Mac-Donald, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Suriname to the United Nations on 16th November, 2012 in New York, the Government of Sri Lanka and the Government of Suriname decided to establish Diplomatic Relations between the two countries with effect from 16th November, 2012.

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