Sinhala and Hindu New Year was celebrated at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing on 15 April 2018 with the participation of over 400 Sri Lankans, Chinese nationals and other foreign well-wishers. The new year celebrati ...
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Ambassador Azeez Presents Credentials in Geneva
Ambassador Azeez presents credentials to UNOG DG Ambassador A.L.A. Azeez presented Credentials today, (12th April) to Mr. Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office in Geneva, accrediting him as t ...
President Maithripala Sirisena to participate in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in the United Kingdom from 16-20 April 2018
President Maithripala Sirisena will join the Heads of Government of the 53-member Commonwealth at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) that is to convene in London from 16-20 April 2018. The President wi ...
Third Meeting of the Sri Lanka – Vietnam Political Consultations concludes
The Third Meeting of the Sri Lanka-Vietnam Political Consultations was held on 11 April 2018 in Colombo at senior official level. The Sri Lanka delegation was led by Mr. Sumith Nakandala, Additional Secretary of the Min ...
Sri Lanka discusses with UNESCO on enhancing cultural and tourism cooperation with Africa
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, Sumith Dassanayake met with Dr. (Ms.) Yumiko Yokozeki, Director of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organizati ...
Brief Overview of Sri Lanka’s Foreign Relations to Post-Independence
Foreward* Sri Lanka has the distinction of being one of the few modern States which has remained a distinct sovereign entity for over 2000 years. It can also justifiably claim to have distinguished itself in the realm ...
Eminent Sri Lankan attends National Event in China as Chief Guest
Professor Mohan Munasinghe, who shared the 2007 Nobel Prize for Peace was honoured in China as the Chief Guest at the International Tree Planting Ceremony held at Zhengzhon city in Henan Province of China. The guests o ...