Author Archives: Lasanthi Edirisinghe

Ambassador Shobini Gunasekera, concurrently accredited to the Republic of Belarus, held a number of meetings with Belarus authorities including the National Center for Marketing, the Belarus Chamber of Commerce and Ind ...

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Cyprus successfully launched a new initiative titled “Sunday Special Service” in Central Nicosia, aimed at providing a comprehensive range of essential consular and employment-rela ...

Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Jayantha Jayasuriya, presented his Letters of Credence to Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Leticia Carva ...

Sri Lanka signed the agreement for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage on Sunday, 09 November 2025, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The agreement was signed by the Sri Lankan delegation, headed by the Deputy Minister of Religious and C ...

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Maldives showcased the higher education opportunities in Sri Lanka at Vara Expo 2025 organized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development of Maldives from 6-8 ...

UNESCO adopted by acclamation Resolution 43 C/22 on the Commemoration of the International Day of Vesak at UNESCO, at its 43rd General Conference in Samarkand on  6 November 2025.  The landmark Resolution was initiated ...

The Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe attended the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar, from 4 to 6 November 2025. The Summit, which was held thirty years after the landmark 1995 World ...