Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife, Mr. Gamini Jayawickrama Perera has re-iterated Sri Lanka's commitment to protect endangered wildlife species. He said consistent with this policy, the Government had decided to destroy a confiscated blood ivory shipment on 26th January 2016 at the Galle Face Green in Colombo. The consignment consists of 359 pieces of blood ivory, equalling 1.5 tonnes.
Utrecht Mayor Jan van Zanen lighting the traditional oil lamp to inaugurate the Sri Lanka Stand
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in The Netherlands organized the Sri Lanka Stand at the Vakentiebeurs 2016 Tourism Fair in Utrecht from 12th to 17th January 2016, which proved to be major attraction to Dutch visitors.
Ambassador Rohan Perera delivering the welcome remarks
A side event entitled “Coastline Erosion and its Contribution to Climate Change” co-hosted by the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations was held yesterday (20/01) at the UN Headquarters with the participation of a large number of Permanent Representatives, senior diplomats and members of the civil society.
The Website of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Cuba at http://www.srilankaembcuba.org set up in 2013, has been revamped and up and running since 1st January 2016. The re-designed bilingual website comes with a new set of tool ...
His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa with the Ambassador of Sri Lanka, Dr Saj Mendis, during the meeting at the Gudaibiya Palace in Manama, Bahrain
Sri Lanka Tourism in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy participated at the annual Reiselismessen Tourism Fair, held from 15th to 17th January 2016 in Oslo. The Fair is one of the most popular and impo ...
The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington, organized a Sri Lanka travel booth at the New York Times Travel Show from January 08-10, 2016 at the Jacob K. Javits Conv ...
