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The 23rd ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief held in Colombo Highlights the Importance of Youth Engagement in Sustainable Disaster Relief Measures

The 23rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief was held in Colombo on 05 June 2025, hosted by Sri Lanka and co-chaired by Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam, and attended by over 50 parti ...

Envoys from Latin America and the Caribbean assure to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra fullest support to consolidate bilateral relations

Ambassador of Brazil to Sri Lanka Sergio Luiz Canaes and Ambassador of Cuba to Sri Lanka Andres Marcelo Gonzalez Garrido recently paid courtesy calls on Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment Arun Hemac ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Marles concludes official visit to Sri Lanka

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Marles undertook an official visit to Sri Lanka on 3 June 2025. During the visit, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia pai ...

Ambassador of Palestine in Sri Lanka calls on Minister Vjitha Herath

Ambassador of Palestine to Sri Lanka Ihab Khalil called on Minster of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijita Herath on 02 June 2025 at the Ministry and briefed him on the situation in Gaza and discusse ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Australia Richard Marles to visit Sri Lanka

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Australia Richard Marles will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka on 3 June 2025. During this visit, the Deputy Prime Minister is expected to pay courtesy calls ...

Important milestone reached in the successful conclusion of Bhutan – Sri Lanka Foreign Secretary level Consultations in Thimphu

The Second session of the Bilateral Political Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan led by the Foreign Secretaries concluded its deliberations successfully in Thimphu on 27 May 2025, marking an important miles ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland that holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to visit Sri Lanka

Radosław Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, in the context of Poland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will be undertaking an official visit to Sri Lanka from 28 to 31 May 2 ...