The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB) in collaboration with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing organized the Sri Lanka Pavilion at the 2nd China - South Asia Expo in Kunming, China from 6th to 10th June 2014 wi ...
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Sri Lanka briefs Human Rights Council on action taken by Government following incidents of communal violence
Sri Lanka today informed the Human Rights Council that prompt action had been taken by the government to bring back normalcy to Aluthgama and Beruwala, the areas affected by recent incidents of the communal violence. Thi ...
Birth Centenary Commemoration of Prof. Sarachchandra at UNESCO in Paris
The 100th birth anniversary of Professor Ediriweera Sarachchandra was commemorated at The UNESCO Headquarters on 10th June 2014 under the auspices of the Director General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova and the Honorable ...
Minister Peiris briefs Costa Rican Vice President on Sri Lankan Issues
External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris met the Vice-President of Costa Rica Ana Helena Chacon Echeverr on the sidelines of the G77 Summit in Bolivia. The Minister explained that the purpose of the meeting was to u ...
Vesak Celebrations in Jeddah
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka, together with the Sri Lankans living in Jeddah celebrated Vesak on 23rd May 2014 at the premises of the Consulate. The event was supported by Buddhists as well as non-Buddhist Sri Lan ...
Media Release
The attention of the Ministry of External Affairs has been drawn to a Reuters news item attributing to the Government Spokesperson and Minister of Mass Media and Information Keheliya Rambukwella a statement that Sri Lank ...
ADB President calls on President
Thursday, 19th June 2014 Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao called on President Mahinda Rajapaksa at President's House yesterday morning. During the discussion, President Rajapaksa brief ...