The 'International Bazaar & Cultural Extravaganza 2023' was recently organized in Colombo through collaboration between the Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association and diplomatic missions. This event aimed to raise fun ...
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Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning meets with Foreign Minister Ali Sabry
Minister of Economy and Planning of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Alibrahim undertook an official visit to Sri Lanka from 26-27 November 2023. During the visit, the Saudi Minister met with Foreign Minister Al ...
New Ambassadors-designate to assume duties
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded an orientation programme for 10 Heads of Mission-designate who were appointed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. The Ambassadors-designate paid a courtesy call on President Ra ...
Four Sri Lankans stranded in Gaza safely arrived in Sri Lanka
A four member Sri Lankan family, who were stranded in the Gaza, safely arrived in Sri Lanka on November 24, 2023. The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs facilitated the repatriation of the famil ...
Special Envoy of the Chinese President, Shen Yiqin led an official delegation to Sri Lanka
Chinese President Xi Jinping's Special Envoy and State Councilor Shen Yiqin arrived in Sri Lanka on 19 November 2023 for a four-day official visit. State Councilor Yiqin is the President of the All-China Women's Federati ...
Deepavali Celebrations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs celebrated Deepavali with the participation of the Diplomatic Corps and members of the staff of the Ministry. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry speaking on the occasion stated that this event ...
High level Communist Party delegation from Vietnam call on the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs
A high-level Vietnamese delegation comprising 35 members, led by Bui Van Nghiem, Member of the Party Central Committee term XIII of the Communist Party and Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee of Vietnam (CPV) c ...