Message from Hon. Mangala Samaraweera, MP., on the Sixty-Ninth Anniversary of the Independence of Sri Lanka On the sixty-ninth anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence, I extend warm greetings to all Sri Lankans and per ...
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Consular Affairs Division moves to new premises
The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, presently at the BOI building, 3rd Floor at No.14, Sir Baron Jayathilake Mawatha in Fort, will be relocated to the Ceylinco Building, 2nd Floor, No. 69 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo 01 with effect from Monday, 6th February 2017.
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera to officially open Sri Lanka’s Resident Mission in Ethiopia today
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera who is presently in Ethiopia in connection with the African Union Summit, will today, 2 February 2017, officially open the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ethiopia together with Minister of Foreign Affairs Workneh Gebeyehu at 1630 hrs (Addis Ababa time).
Presentation of Credentials in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Nigeria Mr. Thambirajah Raveenthiran, concurrently accredited as Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Mauritania as well, presented his Credentials to His Excellency Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, t ...
Ambassador Tilak Ranaviraja presents New Year greetings to President François Hollande
At a reception hosted by President François Hollande to exchange greetings with the Diplomatic corps in the New Year on 12 January 2017 at the Presidential palace, Palais de l’Elysée, Ambassador Tilak Ranaviraja conveye ...
State Minister of Agriculture highlights loss in the agriculture sector due to the drought condition
State Minister of Agriculture Hon. Wasantha Aluwihare speaking on behalf of Sri Lanka highlighted the hardship that has been caused due to the drought and unexpected heavy rain in Sri Lanka at the Global Forum for Food a ...
Official Visit of Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Development Strategies & International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama to Brussels
Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Development Strategies and International Trade Minister Malik Samarawickrama concluded a one day official visit to Brussels today (20.01.2017). The two Ministers met with leading Be ...