The Vesak festival organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Cuba was held from 14 to 18 May 2014 at the Embassy premises on a grand scale for the second consecutive year. The members of the Sri Lankan community and the students in Cuba enthusiastically took part in religious observances including offering of alms and flowers and other meritorious deeds. The Embassy premises was colourfully decorated with Buddhist flags, illuminations, lanterns, pandals etc. for the Thrice Blessed Day which was reminiscent of a typical “Vesak” festival in Sri Lanka.
දූත මණ්ඩල මාධ්ය නිවේදන
Sri Lanka Embassy in Tokyo Celebrates Vesak
The staff of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tokyo celebrated Vesak on Friday, 14th May 2014 at the Embassy premises in Tokyo. The Embassy premises was decorated and illuminated with colourful bulbs, Vesak buckets and Vesak lan ...
Vesak Poya celebrated by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Beijing.
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Vesak Celebration and Almsgiving at the Sri Lanka High Commission in the UK
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Treaty between Sri Lanka and China on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters initialed in Beijing after successful negotiations
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Foundation stone laid for the first Korea – Sri Lanka Buddhist Vihara in South Korea
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’10 point Action Plan’ to boost Intellectual Property benefits in Sri Lanka
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