Sri Lanka Export Development Board participated at the 39th Baghdad International Trade Fair from 1st to 10th November 2012. The Fair organized by the Ministry of Trade and State Company for Iraqi Fairs & Commercial Ser ...
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Sri Lankans in Singapore celebrate Deepavali
Celebrating Deepavali, the festival of lights, at the Ceylon Sports Club in Singapore on Sunday, 18th November 2012, Sri Lanka High Commissioner for Singapore Ferial Ashraff stated that "as human beings, the true conflict between good and evil lies within us and that is where we should light the brightest of lamps so that they may shine forever and never go out" .
The Sri Lankan Mission to the United Nations in New York Hosts Japanese Tea Ceremony
“A simple cup of tea not only is delicious but is food to one’s soul. The 400 year age old Tea Ceremony is not only tradition to the Japanese but an art form, a meditation, and most importantly a symbol of peace and goo ...
Consul General in Sydny calls on the Governor of New South Wales
Consul General for Sri Lanka in Sydney Bandula Jayasekara,called on the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency Professor Marie R Bashir at the Government House in Sydney on Wednesday 21 November 2012. Jayasekara assumed duties as the Consul General on 15 November.
Deepavali Celebration at the Sri Lanka High Commission, London
Over 130 members of the Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora and other Sri Lankan community members living in the United Kingdom participated at the Deepavali celebration organised by the Sri Lanka High Commission in London on 16th November 2012.
Deepavali Celebrated in Canada
An event to celebrate the Deepavali Festival was organized by the Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa and, the Consulate General on 18th November 2012 at the Don Bosco Auditorium in Toronto.
Enchanting Sri Lanka: through Chinese Eyes Photography Exhibition in Shanghai
The exhibition shared the experiences of a group of six Chinese tourists during their visit to Sri Lanka. The group included Yanhua Ma, CEO of Annie Crystals Gallery, Yao Zhen, Shi Xiangqun, Lu Yan, Xiao Aoshuang and Zhou Damin. The exhibition which was originally planned 13 days from 18th October, was extended by popular demand until 30th November 2012.