H.E. Major Gen. (R) L.K.J.C. Perera, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka and the staff of the High Commission organized a vesak festival in the Buddhist Temple at the International Buddhist centre in diplomatic Enclave in Is ...
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Vesak Celebrated in Turkey with International Participation
ÂÂ The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara celebrated Vesak on the 30th May 2016, with participation and collaboration of several countries, in Antalya, Turkey. The event was held at the Nepalese garden at EXPO-2016 in Anta ...
Vesak lights up the sky in Havana
The “Festival of Lanterns and Illuminations” organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Havana on the occasion of Vesak was held from 20th – 30th May 2016 at the Sri Lankan Embassy premises in Havana for the 4th conse ...
Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade visits Thailand
Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade, Sri Lanka with HE Apriradi Tantraporn, Minister of Commerce, Thailand Hon. Sujeewa Senasinghe, State Minister of International Trade, visited Thailand from ...
Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Illinois
Sri Lanka’s deepening political and economic partnership with the United States, and our increasing people to people contacts require further expansion of Sri Lankan representation throughout the United States.
Sri Lanka as a Vantage Point for International Film Making
Reception at Sri Lanka Pavilion
The 69th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, one of the key events in the international entertainment calendar, from 11th to 22nd May 2016, in the city of Cannes, South of France saw the Sri Lanka flag fly high at the International Film Market for the first time.
Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva heads the Sri Lankan delegation at the First World Humanitarian Summit
“The increased occurrence of disasters in the regions not only threatens to roll back hard earned development gains, but also the achievement of the development goals. In respect to the core responsibilities related to natural disasters and climate change, it is the prime responsibility of the governments as humanitarian actors to serve the vulnerable members of the society, especially, women, children and elderly, who are in need of assistance. In thıs regard, Sri Lanka is committed to reaching out these vulnerable group members in tımes of crises” stated Minister Nimal Siriplala de Silva, Minister of Transport who lead the Sri Lanka delegation to the First World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), held in Istanbul, Turkey on 24th May 2016.