His Excellency Dr. Heinz Fischer, President of the Republic of Austria, received the Letter of Credence from A.L. Abdul Azeez, Sri Lanka’s envoy in Vienna at a ceremony held at the Vienna Hofburg Palace on September 28, ...
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Education Minister Bandula Gunawardhana calls for catalytic role at UNESCO
Representative of Sri Lanka on the Executive Board and Education Minister Bandula Gunawardhana stressed the importance of UNESCO not limiting itself to a mere technical assistance provider but to instead transform itself into a catalytic institution which would be able to facilitate the sharing of best practices of member states, especially in the areas of disseminating digital education software with possible funding assistance for translation and printing of educational books and reading material.
Vietnam delegation to visit Sri Lanka this month
A large and high powered business delegation from Vietnam will be visiting Sri Lanka this month to coincide with the visit of the Vietnam President Truong Tan Sang to Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka - Vietnam Business Council ...
Report to the Cabinet of Ministers by External Affairs Minister: Post conflict development in Sri Lanka
Visit of the President and External Affairs Minister for the 66th session of the UN General Assembly: September 19-25, 2011, New York The President and the delegation attended the general debate of the 66th session of t ...
Partnering with the Hub of Asia – SRI LANKA EXPO 2012
The Sri Lanka High Commission, London, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Export Development Board, Colombo, held a Business/Networking Event for British Companies on September 27, 2011 at Asia House, London, to laun ...
Panel Report handling: UN procedures overlooked – Minister Prof G.L.Peiris
Multilateral organizations’ structures, procedures must remain consistent: Rasika SOMARATHNA It is vitally important that the structures and procedures of multilateral organizations remain consistent and devoid of disc ...
Canada, UK target SL on C’wealth front
Prof. Peiris fumes over proposals targeting govt. September 29, 2011, 12:00 pm By Shamindra Ferdinando The Sri Lankan government yesterday (29) alleged that a small but influential section of the Commonwealth was carry ...