The Working Group on Governance, Rule of Law and Human Rights under the European Union-Sri Lanka Joint Commission concluded its first meeting in Colombo on 21 January 2016. The meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo with the participation of senior officials from Sri Lanka and the European Union. The delegation of the European Union was led by Ms. Paola Pampaloni, Head of Division, Asia and the Pacific Department of the European External Action Service. The Sri Lanka delegation was led by Mr. A.L.A. Azeez, Director-General for European Union, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka.
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Statement on the attack at the Bacha Khan University in Northwest Pakistan
Sri Lanka strongly condemns today’s terrorist attack at the Bacha Khan University in Northwest Pakistan.
Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by this deplorable terrorist attack.
New website launched for Sri Lankan Embassy in Cuba
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 ...
SRI LANKAN AMBASSADOR CALLS ON HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRIME MINISTER OF BAHRAIN
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
Norwegians induced to visit Sri Lanka for their Holiday at the Reiselismessen Tourism Fair, Oslo
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 ...
Sri Lanka’s Travel Hot Spots showcased in North America’s Largest Travel Show
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 ...
Statement on nuclear test by DPRK
Sri Lanka notes with concern on the reported nuclear test recently conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).