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Condolence Message on crash of the Russian airliner in Sinai, Egypt
The Government and people of Sri Lanka are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives caused by the crash of Russian airliner Flight 9268 in Sinai, Egypt on Saturday, 31st October 2015.
Joint Press Statement: Visit to the Kingdom of Thailand of H.E. Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 1-4 November 2015
Joint Press Statement
Official Visit to the Kingdom of Thailand of H.E. Maithripala Sirisena,
President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
1-4 November 2015
President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena and his delegation paid an Official Visit to Thailand from 1-4 November 2015 at the invitation of General Prayut Chan-o-Cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand.
Deputy Minister Harsha de Silva says Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption efforts are not rhetorical
Addressing the high level segment of the Conference of State Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption in the Russian City of St. Petersburgh today, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Harsha de Silva stated that the Government of Sri Lanka, under the leadership of President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe, has taken a host of measures to prevent corruption, to seek out stolen assets and to build the capacity for effectively curbing corruption and bribery, in an effective, comprehensive, result-oriented manner.
DEPUTY MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS VISITS WASHINGTON DC
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Harsha De Silva, following his visit to attend the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Summit in Mexico, visited Washington DC on October 30, with a view to further promoting United States-Sri Lanka bilateral relations, in particular on economic and business matters. During his visit, he met senior officials of the US State Department, US Department of Treasury, US Department of Commerce, Office of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) as well as the World Bank.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe meets with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 16th October 2015 and discussed further means of promoting bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
Sri Lanka participates at the 33rd Anuga International Trade Fair in Cologne
The 33rd Edition of the Anuga International 2015, the biggest General Food and Beverages Exhibition of the world was held in Cologne, Germany from 10th to 14th October 2015. 7063 companies from 108 nations exhibited their products to the 160,000 trade visitors from 192 Nations.