Ambassador Admiral (Rtd.)Wasantha Karannagoda with Embassy staff and Sri Lankan community members in Japan distributed over 2 million bags of Sri Lankan tea, which is part of the consignment sent by the Government of Sri Lanka, in evacuation centres in Miyagi prefecture, located approximately 600km away from Tokyo, on Thursday, 28th April to show solidarity to the people and Government of Japan.
The Sri Lanka Welfare Association under the patronage of His Excellency Donald Perera, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka in Israel celebrated the Sri Lankan National festival the Sinhala and Tamil New Year on 16th April, 2011 in Jerusalem with the participation of a large number of Sri Lankans. Mr. Shimshon Harel, Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Haifa and the North of Israel and officials from the Jerusalem Municipality attended the festival.
Dr. Sarath Amunugama, Sri Lanka’s senior minister of international monetary cooperation, met with a group of U.S., business leaders here Monday and received an encouraging feedback on the investor interest in the Sri Lanka’s economy.
Key members of Congress have urged their colleagues to support a campaign for stronger U.S.-Sri Lankan relations and to back the people of Sri Lanka as they continue to recover from years of conflict against terrorism.
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.
Mr. Noboru Akahane, Chairman and Representative Director of Noritake Company Ltd., in Nagoya Japan was handed over his letter of appointment as Honorary Consul-General of Sri Lanka in Nagoya with effect from 12th April 2 ...
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.
