On 18 May 2013, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm held a Vesak Pirith ceremony on its premises organized with the guidance of H.E. Ambassador. A Pirith Mandapha was constructed by the Embassy staff. Most Venerable K ...
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Vesak celebrated in Cuba with a “Festival of Lanterns and Illuminations”
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Havana celebrated Vesak on a grand scale from 24th to 26th May 2013 at the Embassy premises, presenting a “Festival of Lanterns and Illuminations” depicting Lord Buddha’s Birth, Enlightenment a ...
VESAK CELEBRATED IN BRUSSELS WITH PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST COMMUNITY
Decorated with Buddhist flags, scores of colourful Vesak lanterns, and also other decors presented by several Buddhist countries, gave an ambiance of a temple and serene atmosphere to the Sri Lankan Residence in Brussel ...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Tokyo celebrates Vesak
The staff of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tokyo together with local community members celebrated Vesak on Friday, 24th May at the Embassy premises in Tokyo.
Beautifully lit Vesak Lanterns were displayed at the Embassy with a special ‘Dansala’ arranged by the staff of the Embassy for Japanese and Sri Lankan visitors serving Ceylon Tea and Sri Lankan food.
Sri Lanka Embassy in Seoul represents Sri Lanka at the 2013 Seoul Friendship Fair
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul participated in the 18th Seoul Friendship Fair, Korea’s largest multicultural fair, on the 4th and 5th of May 2013 at the Seoul City Centre, which is one of the prominent tourist attractions in South Korea. More than 60 countries were represented at the fair together with local institutions and 14 performers of different nationalities took to the stage.
Head of Commonwealth Business Council Calls on Prof G L Peiris
Mr. Peter Callaghan, Director General of the Commonwealth Business Council, called on Professor G.L. Peiris, Minister of External Affairs, for discussions relating to the arrangements under way for the Business Forum which will be held in Colombo in November on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
Multi Religious Event to Commemorate War Heroes Day in Dubai
Members of the Sri Lankan Community in association with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai organized a multi religious event to commemorate War Heroes who sacrificed their lives to defeat terrorism in the country on 19th May 2013 at the Consulate premises.
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