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Ministry News
Colombo meeting presses for rationalization of areas of cooperation and adoption of a BIMSTEC Charter
Rationalization of areas of cooperation of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) and draft Charter of the organization were deliberated and a draft Memorandum of Under ...
Sri Lanka assures support to further the Global Disarmament Agenda
Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha & UN High Representative on Disarmament Izumi Nakamitsu Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has assured the UN High Representative on Disarmament Izumi Nakamitsu Sri Lanka’s practi ...
Sri Lanka hosts the First Meeting of the Mangrove Ecosystems and Livelihood Action Group under the Commonwealth Blue Charter
Group Photo at the Inaugural Event The First Meeting of the Mangrove Ecosystems and Livelihood Action Group (MELAG) Under the Commonwealth Blue Charter, was held from 7 to 9 October 2019 in Negombo, Sri Lanka. ...
At UNGA Sri Lanka calls for an integrated and balanced approach in the prevention of drug use and abuse
Sri Lanka has called for an integrated and balanced approach in the prevention of drug use and abuse, noting that tackling this issue requires both the reduction in supply and demand, as well as combating trafficking in ...
Notice to Members of the General Public
The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently experiencing a computer system slow down in the electronic Document Attestation System (e-DAS). This technical difficulty has increased the ti ...
Esala Weerakoon approved as the next Secretary-General of SAARC
The Informal Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) held in New York last week has approved the nomination of former Foreign Secretary and senior caree ...