Hon. Tilak Marapana, Minister of Development Assignments assumed duties at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Friday 18 August 2017. Minister Marapana was received by the Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pr ...
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Prasad Kariyawasam assumes duties as Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Following his appointment by President Maithripala Sirisena on 29 July, as Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Prasad Kariyawasam assumed duties yesterday morning, Tuesday 15 August 2017. Mr. Kariyawasam joi ...
Hon. Tilak Marapana sworn in as Minister of Foreign Affairs
Hon. Tilak Marapana, Minister of Development Assignments was sworn in as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, before President Maithripala Sirisena today (Aug. 15) at the Presidential Secretariat. Secretary to the President ...
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Attends BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting in Kathmandu
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake attended the Fifteenth Ministerial Meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 11 ...
State Minister of Foreign Affairs leads Sri Lanka delegation to ASEAN Regional Forum
State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vasantha Senanayake led Sri Lanka delegation to the Foreign Ministers Meeting of the 24th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) held on 7th August 2017 in Manila, the Philippines. ARF is the prim ...
Sri Lanka condemns hostile acts by North Korea which threatens international peace and security
The Government of Sri Lanka condemns the firing of a ballistic missile of intercontinental range by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 28 July 2017, and the series of recent similar hostile acts by DPRK ...
Travel goods from Sri Lanka to enjoy duty free entry to the United States
Export of travel goods from Sri Lanka will enjoy duty free entry to the United States following a decision by the United States administration to approve the inclusion of travel goods from all GSP beneficiary countries, ...