Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Sugeeshwara Gunaratna, presented his credentials to Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde on 10 March 2020 at the National Palace. The presentation ...
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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow celebrates International Women’s Day
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow organized an event in order to celebrate the International Women’s Day on 09 March 2020. The event was attended by more than 50 participants including Sri Lankan students, Sri Lan ...
Conferring the “Aggamahapanditha” religious title to the Most Venerable Prof. Kotapitiye Rahula Annunayake Thero by the Government of Myanmar
The “Aggamahapanditha” religious title was conferred to the Most Ven. Prof. Kotapitiye Rahula Anunayake Thero of Sri Lanka by the Government of Myanmar on 09 March 2020. The ceremony was held at the State Pariyatti Sasa ...
Business Networking Event and Market Familiarization Programme for the Sri Lankan Exporters in Egypt
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Egypt organized a business networking event, from 23 to 25 February 2020, with the participation of a 11-member delegation of Sri Lankan exporters, facilitated by the Sri Lanka Export Development ...
Foreign Relations Minister meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
The Leader of the Sri Lanka delegation to the 43rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet this afternoo ...
Foreign Ministry succeeds in evacuating two Sri Lankan crew members on board Diamond Princess
The two Sri Lankan crew members who were on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Yokohama, Japan, were evacuated last night (26 February) by a charter flight organised by the Indian Government to New Delhi upon a re ...
Statement made by Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign Relations at the 43rd Session of the Human Rights Council
Agenda Item 2 General Debate: Presentation of the written update on the implementation of HRC Resolution 30/1 by the High Commissioner for Human Rights pursuant to HRC resolution 40/1, OHCHR Report on ‘Promoting reconcil ...