The President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, H.E Mr. Hamid Karzai will be undertaking a State visit to Sri Lanka from 5th to 7th March 2014, at the invitation of President Mahinda Rajapaksa. It may be noted that ...
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External Affairs Ministry clarifies position regarding Sri Lankan students in Ukraine
The attention of the Ministry of External Affairs has been drawn to a news report which is in wide circulation, attributed to the Ministry stating that “communications are going on with officials in Moscow to bring back ...
External Affairs Minister Peiris to address HRC High Level Segment on Wednesday
Minister of External Affairs, Prof. G.L. Peiris who leads the Sri Lanka delegation to the 25th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) arrives in Geneva on Tuesday (4 March 2014), and is scheduled to deliver the Sri Lanka National Statement at the High Level Segment of the HRC on the morning of Wednesday.
The 3 day High Level Segment began today with statements by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, President of the UN General Assembly John W. Ashe, President of Human Rights Council Baudelaire Ndong Ella, High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Navi Pillay, and the President of the Swiss Federation Didier Burkhalter. Foreign Ministers/Ministerial level heads of delegations participating in the Session will continue to address the meeting over the next two days.
President Rajapaksa conveys condolences to the Chinese President on the terrorist attack in Kunming
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has sent a message of condolence to his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping on the terrorist attack against civilians in the South-western city of Kunming, last Saturday in which several ...
Signing of the Air Services Agreement between Sri Lanka and South Africa
Relations between Sri Lanka and South Africa have been further strengthened with the signing of the Air Services Agreement between the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Government of R ...
Creating Awareness of Sri Lankan Government’s Development Agenda in Guangdong, China
The 66th Independence Day anniversary of Sri Lanka was celebrated at a reception organized by the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou on 21 February 2014 at the Redtory, Guangzhou’s premier arts space. The even ...
Sri Lanka showcased at the biggest annual International Tourism Mart in Israel.
The Embassy of Sri Lanka participated at the 20th International Mediterranean Tourism Mart(IMTM) held on 11th and 12th February 2014 at the Israel Trade Fairs and Exhibition Centre in Tel Aviv in order to showcase the va ...
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