Following repeated appeals to the Government of Myanmar and neighbouring countries by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, twenty Sri Lankans, who were victims of human trafficking and stranded in Myanmar, have been rescue ...
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Government of Sri Lanka welcomes Canada’s decision to retain LTTE as a terrorist entity
The Government of Sri Lanka welcomes the decision of the Government of Canada to retain the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) along with the World Tamil Movement (WTM) as terrorist entities. According to the recen ...
75 years of the Geneva Conventions: Global and Sri Lankan Perspectives
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka, the Embassy of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and the Maldives and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) commemorated the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions i ...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry engages in bilateral talks in Cairo to enhance ties between Sri Lanka and Egypt
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry undertook an official visit to Egypt from 07-11 August 2024 at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates of Egypt Dr. Badr Abdelatty. Foreign Min ...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry to visit Egypt
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry will pay an official visit to Egypt from 07 – 09 August 2024 on the invitation of Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. During the visit, he will hold bilateral discussions with his counte ...
New recruits to Sri Lanka Foreign Service to attend programme at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service in New Delhi
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday (2) Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane introduced the participants for the “1st Special Course for Diplomats and Officers from Sri Lanka” to Deputy High Commissioner of ...
Seventh round of Sri Lanka-Pakistan bilateral political consultations at Foreign Secretary level successfully concluded
The Seventh Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was successfully concluded at the Pakistani Foreign Ministry in Islamabad today (30). The consultations were held after a gap of o ...