President Mahinda Rajapaksa along with First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa left on a five-day visit to New York yesterday during which he will address the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN h ...
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Sri Lanka on track towards 7.5 percent growth rate
FDI flow increases 20 percent: By Shirajiv Sirimane An artist's impression of the Krrish Tower The plan of the Colombo – Katunayake Expressway (Peliyagoda Interchange) Sri Lanka is on track to achi ...
When Mahinda Chinthana reverberated at the UN…
Bold statements of the past received overwhelming response: by K.M.H.C.B. Kulatunga President Mahinda Rajapaksa will participate in the 68th Sessions of the United Nations General Assembly which starts in New York on T ...
President to address UN on inaugural day
President Mahinda Rajapaksa will lead Sri Lanka’s delegation to the 68th United Nations General Assembly which will be convened at the UN Headquarters, New York on Tuesday. He is one among the world leaders who will add ...
Ambassador visits Southern Baden Region with Diplomatic Corps
On an invitation of the Federal President, Mr. Joachim Gauck, the Diplomatic Corps accredited in the Federal Republic of Germany visited the Southern Baden region in the Southwest of Germany. H.E. the Ambassador of Sri Lanka Sarath Kongahage participated in the visit as a member of the delegation of Ambassadors.
CHOGM will accelerate country’s Miracle of Asia goal’
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2013 would expedite progress in various fields in Sri Lanka, including health, education, culture, economy etc,. making the government's task that much easier in Sri Lanka ...
Sri Lanka asks detractors at HRC not to discredit the Northern PC election process or prejudge its outcome and impact
Exercising a 'right of reply' with regard to references made to Sri Lanka by Germany, the US and Ireland under Agenda Item 4 - General Debate at the ongoing 24th Session of the Human Rights Council, the Sri Lanka delegation on Thursday (19 September 2013) said, it seemed ironic that at a time when for the first time since the introduction of the Provincial Council system in 1987 elections to the Northern Provincial Council are to be held later this week, that Germany should choose to discredit the process and prejudge its outcome and impact. It was noted that the commitment of the Government to ensure the transparent and free and fair conduct of the election not only to the Northern Provincial Council, but also to the Central and North Western Provincial Councils which go to the polls this Saturday is clearly demonstrated by the presence of 24 election observers from the South Asian region as well as from Commonwealth countries, on the invitation of the Elections Commissioner.
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