The Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka to UNESCO coordinated Vesak commemorations at UNESCO in Paris under the theme of “Buddhism and Inter-Faith Dialogue: Reconciliation through Education”. A series of events were held ...
Daily Archives: May 29, 2013
Sri Lanka Embassy in Kuwait celebrates Vesak
Vesak Festival was celebrated in a grand scale amidst a large gathering of Sri Lankans and well wishers living in Kuwait from 23rd to 25th May 2013 at the Embassy Premises. This was organized by the Embassy with the ass ...
“Sri Lankan Food Festival” at The Grand New Delhi
The High Commission of Sri Lanka and The Grand Hotel in New Delhi organized a “Sri Lankan Food Festival” with a view to popularizing authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and to showcase great culinary variety that Sri Lanka can ...
Vesak Celebrations in New Delhi
The High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi marked the 2557th Vaishakha Purnima (Vesak 2013) by organizing and participating in several activities in New Delhi. Staff and family members of the High Commission prepared ...
UN SECRETARY GENERAL HAILS VESAK COMMEMORATIONS IN PARIS
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon hailed the commemoration of Vesak at UNESCO in Paris and thanked Sri Lanka for making the events possible. Issuing a special message in view of the events being organized by ...
SRI LANKA EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON DC CELEBRATES VESAK
Offering of alms to the Venerable Members of the Maha Sangha Donating meals for the destitute Vesak Pandals and Lanterns decorate the Embassy & Sri Lanka Residence Washington, May 28, 2013: Vesak was celebrated i ...