As we move forward to the New Year of 2026, it is timely to reflect on the year 2025 that has passed. The year 2025 can be granted as a year having made a number of decisive and progressive steps with a people oriented g ...
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2026 New Year Message of H.E. the President of Sri Lanka
As we step into the New Year 2026, we do so as a nation that has shouldered the greatest reform programme and reconstruction effort in our modern history. Despite numerous challenges, the year 2025 laid the foundation ...
2026 New Year Message of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism
As Sri Lanka enters the New Year 2026, the Ministry reaffirms its commitment to rebuilding the nation through principled global engagement, dignified foreign employment, and a modern, sustainable tourism economy. This is ...
JDR (Medical Team) meets with the Ministry Officials
Leader of the Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Medical Team, Iwase Kiichiro, paid a courtesy call on Director General, East Asia & Oceania Division, Savitri Panabokke, and Head of the Emergency Response Unit and the Dir ...
President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Yang Wangmin calls on Minister Vijitha Herath
President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) Yang Wangmin paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath, on 12 Decemb ...
Sri Lanka and Italy renew Bilateral Agreement for Mutual Recognition of Driving Licenses
The Government of Sri Lanka and the Government of Italy formally renewed the Bilateral Agreement for Mutual Recognition of Driving Licenses between Italy and Sri Lanka on Friday, 12 December 2025 in Rome, Italy. The Am ...
Prime Minister and Foreign Minister brief the Diplomatic Community on Flood Relief efforts and plans for rehabilitation and reconstruction
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism, Vijitha Herath today (05 December 2025) co-chaired a diplomatic briefing to update foreign Diplomatic Missions an ...
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