By Richard Davis World News Australia Reporter 17 October 2011 The interview of Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Australia Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe with SBS TV video ...
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Sri Lanka at “Tour Salon 2011”
Sri Lanka was represented at the ‘Tour Salon 2011’, held in Poznan from 19 – 22 October 2011. Representative of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau along with 6 companies viz Hayleys Tours, Jetwing Travels, Aitken S ...
Annual Sri Lanka Festival in Tokyo: “Visit Sri Lanka – Land of Peace and Tranquillity”
The Sri Lanka Festival in Tokyo, organized by the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tokyo in collaboration with Japanese and Sri Lankan Business Organizations, as an annual event for the 08th consecutive year was held at Tokyo’s Yoy ...
“Expanding Pan-Commonwealth Trade at Chogm 2013”, Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka High Commission, London, in partnership with the Commonwealth Business Council, held a reception under the theme of "Expanding Pan-Commonwealth Trade”, and the opportunities which will ensue during the Co ...
Ambassador Aryasinha says “human rights groups in indecent hurry to vilify Sri Lanka ahead of the release of the LLRC report”
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the timing of the screening of the film ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields’ at the European Parliament today ( 12 October 2011) was particularly sinister, coming on the eve of the presentation of the LLRC Report due next month. The Ambassador said, “it would appear that Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the International Crisis Group who sponsored the screening, are intent on pre-judging and discrediting the LLRC report even before it is released”. He added that “this indecent hurry to host such events and to call for international inquiries, is probably due to their fear that once the LLRC report comes out, they will be short of one further excuse, with which to continue their obsessive attack on the Government of Sri Lanka”.
Embassy of Sri Lanka launches Ambassador’s Webcast
Highlights include resettlement, Economic development news WASHINGTON (Oct. 10, 2011) – Jaliya Wickramasuriya, Sri Lanka’s ambassador to the United States and Mexico, is featured on a new webcast produced by the Embassy ...
Sri Lanka High Commission, UK screens the documentary “Lies Agreed Upon” at the British Parliament
The Sri Lanka High Commission in London organised the screening of Sri Lanka’s documentary titled “Lies Agreed Upon”, which directly challenges the assertions contained in the Channel 4 video, at the Attlee Suite, Portc ...