In display of solidarity towards the family members of fellow Sri Lankan citizens who lost their lives and properties due to the tensions triggered by some extremist activities in Kandy during the last week, the Consula ...
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Minister Bandara tells UN – “Women co-architects of Sri Lanka’s post-independence welfare state”
Mrs. Chandrani Bandara, Minister for Women and Child Affairs, this week said that in Sri Lanka, women were the co architects of Sri Lanka’s post-independence welfare state, which ensured free education and health car ...
70th Anniversary of Independence and the Progress of Women in Sri Lanka celebrated in Ha Noi
Receiving the Chief Guest, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ha Noi recently celebrated the 70th Anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka, focusing on the achievements of Sri Lankan wom ...
ශ්රී ලංකාව මානව හිමිකම් කවුන්සිලයේ 37 වැනි සැසිවාරයට සහභාගී වෙයි
එක්සත් ජාතීන්ගේ මානව හිමිකම් කවුන්සිලය සෑම වසරකම තෙවරක් සිය නිත්ය සැසිවාර පවත්වයි. ඒ පෙබරවාරි-මාර්තු, ජූනි, සහ සැප්තැම්බර් යන මාසවලය. දැනට පැවැත්වෙන කවුන්සිලයේ 37 වැනි සැසිවාරය 2018 පෙබරවාරි 26 වැනි දින ආරම ...
Media Statement
Sri Lanka welcomes the decision of the Council of the European Union to appeal the judgement of the General Court of the European Union of 16 October 2014, which annulled measures taken by the Council to designate the LTTE as a terrorist organization and the freezing of LTTE funds.
The action taken by the Council of the European Union demonstrates commitment for the fight against terrorism at a time when this threat is increasingly posing a significant challenge to global peace and stability, necessitating a collective and vigorous international effort to counter.
Foreign Minister Samaraweera visits Brussels
Foreign Minister Samaraweera with Belgian Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Didier Reynders
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mangala Samaraweera, concluded a two day official visit to Brussels today.
Foreign Minister Samaraweera met Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Didier Reynders and members of the European Parliament. He also held talks with the European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs & Fisheries, Mr. Karmenu Vella, and the European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Mr. Neven Mimica.
SRI LANKA DAY AT THE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF LEBANON
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beirut organized a Sri Lanka Day in collaboration with the Faculty of Tourism Sciences of the Islamic University of Lebanon on 13 March 201 ...