Vesak, commemorating the birth, the enlightenment and the passing away of Lord Buddha, was celebrated on low key, at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing on 15 May 2022. The attendance was limited only to the Staff of t ...
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First ever visit of Buddhist and Hindu Priests from Sri Lanka to Saudi Arabia
On the invitation extended by Sheikh Dr. Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al- Issa, Secretary General of the Muslim World League and President of the Organisation of Muslim Scholars to participate at the Forum titled “Promoting ...
Sri Lanka Mission in Maldives organises a blood donation to mark Vesak
The Sri Lanka High Commission in Maldives organised a blood donation programme on 14 May 2022 to mark the auspicious day of Vesak. The programme was the first ever blood donation initiative, undertaken by the Sri Lank ...
Commemoration of the International day of Vesak in New York
The Permanent Missions of Sri Lanka and Thailand to the United Nations in New York co-hosted a virtual commemoration of the International Day of Vesak on 13 May, 2022. Sponsored by Sri Lanka and Thailand in 1999, the Uni ...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Lebanon & Syria celebrates Vesak
The Embassy of Sri Lanka to Lebanon & Syria commemorated Vesak at the Embassy premises on 15 May 2022 in the presence of Sri Lankans, Lebanese and Syrians. The highlight of the Vesak 2022 celebration was the unveili ...
Talent Show – 2022 in Lebanon
The Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the Rathnadeepa International Migrant Board organized a Talent show and a Bazaar for May Day as a part of the Public Diplomacy Community welfare program. Not only Sri Lankan migran ...
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador – designate to Myanmar assumes duties
The newly appointed Ambassador - designate of Sri Lanka to Myanmar J.M. Janaka Priyantha Bandara assumed duties at the Sri Lanka Embassy in Yangon on 02 May 2022. Addressing the staff of the Embassy upon assumption of ...