On receipt of media reports from Italy that a Sri Lankan with a Diplomatic Passport has been arrested at Malpensa Airport in Milan for allegedly trying to smuggle four youths into Italy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs i ...
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IORA Member States finalise Terms of Reference (ToR) for the setting up of the Working Group on Maritime Safety and Security in Sri Lanka
The Member States of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) met in Colombo on 4-5 September, 2018 and finalized the Terms of Reference (ToR) at an initial workshop held for the setting up of the Working Group on Mari ...
The new UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka presents credentials
Ms. Hanaa Singer, the new UN Resident Coordinator and the UNDP Resident Representative in Sri Lanka presented her credentials to President Maithripala Sirisena on 5 September 2018. Ms. Singer has worked for UNICEF for 2 ...
Appointment of the High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia to Sri Lanka
The Government of the Republic of Zambia, with the concurrence of the Government of Sri Lanka, has appointed Mrs. Judith Kang’oma Kapijimpanga as the High Commissioner of the Republic of Zambia to Sri Lanka in success ...
Appointment of the Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala to Sri Lanka
The Government of the Republic of Guatemala, with the concurrence of the Government of Sri Lanka, has appointed Mr. Giovanni René Castillo Polanco as the Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala to Sri Lanka in successio ...
Appointment of the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Sri Lanka
The Government of Malaysia, with the concurrence of the Government of Sri Lanka, has appointed Mr. Tan Yang Thai as the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Sri Lanka in succession of H.E. Wan Zaidi Wan Abdullah. He presen ...
Appointment of the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Sri Lanka
The Government of the Swiss Confederation, with the concurrence of the Government of Sri Lanka, has appointed Mr. Hanspeter Mock as the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to Sri Lanka in succession of H.E. Heinz Walk ...