
Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam was hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a premier Washington-based think tank, on September 15th, 2015 to speak on prospects for U.S.-Sri Lanka relations following the elections in Sri Lanka.

Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam was hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a premier Washington-based think tank, on September 15th, 2015 to speak on prospects for U.S.-Sri Lanka relations following the elections in Sri Lanka.

The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Iran, Mr. Y.K.A. Rohanajith, presented his credentials to His Excellency Dr. Hassan Rouhani, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran last week on 06 September 2015.

Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera and Justice Minister Wijedasa Rajapaksa along with senior government officials met UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Prince Zeid at the Palais Wilson in Geneva on Sunday, 13 September 2014.
On the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will undertake an Official visit to India from 14th to 16th September 2015.
During the visit, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka will hold talks with his Indian counterpart and call on Indian President Pranab Mukherjee. Indian Cabinet Ministers and political leaders are among those who are expected to call on the Prime Minister.
The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to The Kingdom of the Netherlands Mr. A.M.J. Sadiq presented his credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander at the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague on 9th September 2015, following an impressive ceremony at the Palace grounds.
Due to situation of wide strikes / Bandh in Nepal there have been some disruptions to transport and other services in a number of areas. All previously stranded Sri Lankan nationals in Lumbini, due to road closures, have been repatriated back.