The 22ndASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief was held virtually on 22 April 2024, hosted by Vietnam and co-chaired by Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, and attended by 55 participants fr ...
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Foreign Minister to attend the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Global Cooperation, Growth and Energy for Development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry is scheduled to leave for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the World Economic Forum’s Special Meeting on Global Cooperation, Growth and Energy for Development which will be held in Riyadh, Saudi ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs relocates its Consular Division to new premises at “Suhurupaya”, Battaramulla
The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be relocated to the new premises at the 16th floor of “Suhurupaya”, Sri Subhuthipura Road, Battaramulla with effect from 02 May 2024. All consular ser ...
Foreign Ministry celebrates the Sinhala and Tamil New Year together with its staff and the Colombo-based Diplomatic Corps
Sinhala and Tamil New Year Festival 2024 organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held last Saturday (20) at the Police Field Force Headquarters Ground in Colombo. The colorful Festival was a full-day event t ...
Visit of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Sri Lanka, 24 April 2024
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Ebrahim Raisi is scheduled to make an official bilateral visit to Sri Lanka at the invitation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe to jointly declare open the Uma Oya Multipurpo ...
Sri Lanka to establish a Resident Mission in Wellington, New Zealand
Following the decision by the Cabinet of Ministers to open a Sri Lanka High Commission in Wellington, New Zealand, an official delegation led by Director General, Overseas Assets Management & Development Division of ...
Sri Lankans rescued from cyber scam trafficking in Myanmar safely repatriated to Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with Sri Lanka Missions in Myanmar and Thailand successfully facilitated the repatriation of eight Sri Lankans who were trafficked for forced criminal activities in cybe ...