H.E. Barack Obama President of the United States of America Excellency, I was greatly greatly saddened to hear the news of the shoot-out in an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, where 27 persons, including 20 in ...
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Delegation headed by Vice Chief of Naval Staff of India at “Galle Dialogue 2012”
A delegation from India headed by Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral RK Dhowan is participating in the International Maritime Security Conference, “Galle Dialogue 2012”, which began today in the southern Sri Lankan ...
Business Delegation from Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Visits South Africa
The visit of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Trade & Investment delegation to South Africa was a joint initiative of the Sri Lankan High Commission in South Africa and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and involved th ...
“SOUNDS & FLAVOURS OF SRI LANKA” IN VIENNA
“Sounds and Flavours of Sri Lanka,” an event highlighting the many facets of Sri Lanka, was held at the Embassy on 12th December 2012. Approximately 200 guests had the opportunity to experience a glimpse of what Sri Lan ...
Visit of Senator Bob Carr, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Australia to Sri Lanka
Statement by the Government of Sri Lanka on the launch of a Rocket by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Sri Lanka is concerned at the launch of a rocket using ballistic missile technology by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, which is in violation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1874 . Recognizing ...
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Sweden hosts colourful Deepavali celebration
On 28th November, the Embassy organised a Deepavali celebration on its premises. The Embassy was decorated in accordance with Deepavali tradition, and after a welcome speech by Minister Counsellor Mr. S.B. Wijekoon, Hindu priest Mohan from Stockholm Ganesh Temple performed a ceremony in honour of lord Ganesh.