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Hon. (Dr.) Sarath Amunugama,  Senior Minister for International Monitory Cooperation of Sri Lanka, highlighted the growing trade and investment potential of Sri Lanka to a group of leading U. S. entrepreneurs, whom he addressed over luncheon meeting in Washington D.C. this afternoon.  

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in The Netherlands participated in the Catalogue Show held on the International Trade Day on 7th April 2011, in the Province of Limburg, The Netherlands. The event was jointly organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka and the Chamber of Commerce in the Province of Limburg.  137 small and medium scale companies from 25 product export sectors representing 6 Sri Lankan Business Chambers and Sri Lanka Export Development Board participated with their company profiles, brochures and samples in the Catalogue Show. 

Ms.Makiko Kikuta, Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs invited Ambassador Admiral (Rtd.) Wasantha Karannagoda for a meeting on Wednesday, 13th April to acknowledge Sri Lanka’s solidarity towards the Government and people of Japan.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the ‘Beijing- Lanka Youth Forum’ joined hands with the Sri Lankan community in Beijing and surrounding cities in celebrating the Sinhala and Hindu New Year in a colorful event organized at the Embassy premises on 9th April 2011.

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in London celebrated Sinhala Tamil New Year today, 15 April, at the High Commission, with a simple ceremony. The staff as well as the Sri Lankan expatriates and British nationals who had come to obtain consular services were also invited to join.

Sri Lanka and Montenegro established formal diplomatic relations on 04th April, 2011 in New York. Dr. Palitha T.B. Kohona, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations signed the Joint Communiqué on behalf of the Government of Sri Lanka, while his counterpart, Mr. Milorad Scepanoric signed for the Montenegro side.