The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Ottawa facilitated the launch of a Culinary Safari from Canada to Sri Lanka aimed to promote tourism and Sri Lankan cuisine, on 17 & 18 of December 2024. The Culinary Safari, whi ...
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United Nations General Assembly adopts resolution declaring 21 December as ‘World Meditation Day’
On 6th December, the United Nations General Assembly in New York adopted a resolution sponsored by six countries comprising Sri Lanka, Liechtenstein, Andorra, Mexico, Nepal, and India declaring 21st December as ‘World Me ...
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brussels celebrates Christmas
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brussels celebrated Christmas at a colourful event held at the Sri Lanka Residence in Brussels on 15 December 2024, with the participation of the Sri Lankan community in Belgium and Luxembou ...
Dr. Bilinda Devage Nandadeva, elected to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Evaluation Body
Sri Lanka’s candidate, Dr. B. D. Nandadeva was elected as an expert to the prestigious Evaluation Body of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) at the 19th Session of ...
Sri Lanka Photographic Exhibition Award Ceremony in Warsaw
The members of the Projeckt Fotografia, a project on photography in Poland that involved professional photographers and individuals who capture wildlife and landscape have travelled to Sri Lanka to photograph ...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism addresses the 7th CICA Ministerial Council Meeting, emphasizing collective action for a peaceful and prosperous Asia
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, addressed the 7th Ministerial Council Meeting of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) held virtu ...
Sri Lankan school chess players shine at the 18th Asian School Chess Championships in Bangkok
Sri Lankan students showcased their exceptional skills at the 18th Asian School Chess Championships held from 01 to 11 December 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, co-organized by the Thailand Chess Association under ...