Sunday, 11th January 2015 Jayadeva Uyangoda Other than among the diehard supporters of the outgoing Sri Lankan President, Mahinda Rajapaksa, there was no doubt about the victory of Maithripala Sirisena, the common Oppo ...
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Li Keqiang Sends Congratulatory Message to Ranil Wickremesinghe on His Assumption of Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Sunday, 11th January 2015 On January 11, 2015, Premier Li Keqiang sent a congratulatory message to Ranil Wickremesinghe on his assumption of Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Li Keqiang s ...
Sri Lanka processes the release of Indian fishermen
As a gesture of goodwill and with the advent of the Thai Pongal festival, the new Government of President Maithripala Sirisena is processing the release on humanitarian grounds the remaining fifteen(15) Indian fishermen from Puducherry who are detained in Sri Lanka for poaching. There are also eighty seven(87) boats of Indian fishermen which have been detained in instances over a period of time, and are presently in Sri Lankan judicial custody. Their release would be favourably considered upon claims being registered by the respective owners in the relevant Courts, in keeping with the legally stipulated practice.
Sri Lanka: Presidential Elections
Media release Saturday, 10th January 2015 I congratulate all Sri Lankans, particularly election officials, on the conduct of peaceful and orderly presidential polls on 8 January 2015, which saw a strong voter turnout an ...
Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini on the presidential elections in Sri Lanka
Friday, 09th January /2015 I congratulate Maithripala Sirisena on his election as President of Sri Lanka. The EU looks forward to working with him to further develop its relations with Sri Lanka. The EU will conti ...
Strong welcome from European Parliamentarians to new President of Sri Lanka
Friday 09th January 2015 (Forwarded by the Sri Lanka Embassy in Brussels ) After an intensive and well-conducted election with strong participation from all regions of the country, albeit with some outbursts of violence ...
Statement by the President on the Election in Sri Lanka
the WHITE HOUSE PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Friday, 09th January 2015 ( Forwarded by the Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington D.C.) On behalf of the American people, I congratulate the people of Sri Lanka on the su ...
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