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High Commissioner Kananathan presents Credentials

High Commissioner Veluppillai Kananathan presented the Letter of Credence appointing him as High Commissioner to Kenya to President of the Republic of Kenya Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta on 2 December 2020 ...

Sri Lanka condemns assassination of Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

Sri Lanka condemns the assassination of Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, and any form of acts of terrorism against humanity. Sri Lanka calls for the stability and security of the Middle East and the Persian Gulf region and believ ...

President pledges to support independence of the judiciary and ensures its functioning is free of politicization and other forms of interference

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Full text of the speech by His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2020 on December 01, 2020

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Ambassador Prof. M.D. Lamawansa presents credentials to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation Prof. M.D. Lamawansa presented his letters of credence to President Vladimir Putin on 24 November 2020. Keeping with the tradition, the ceremony took place in the Alexa ...

Remarks Made by Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Foreign Minister at the Inaugural Event of the 4th NSA – Level Trilateral Meeting on Maritime Cooperation on 28 November 2020 at Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo

Hon. Mariya Didi, Defence Minister of Maldives, Shri Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser of India, Defence Secretary Major General Kamal Gunaratne, Foreign Secretary Admiral Professor Jayanath Colombage, Distingu ...

Country Statement of the Honourable Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka for the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum, 25 November 2020

Excellencies, Hon.Chairman, Distinguished delegates, Ayubowan. It is my pleasure to be invited to address this august gathering, representing my country. Let me commence my remarks by congratulating His ...