New High Commissioner to Nigeria
ABUJA, December 2019: The Sri Lanka High Commissioner to Nigeria, A. Sabarullah Khan presented his Credentials to President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu…
Sri Lanka is a “trustworthy friend”, says Nepal’s Foreign Minister
KATHMANDU, December 2019: Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali described Sri Lanka as a “trustworthy friend” during a courtesy call by Ambassador Himalee Arunatilaka. Welcoming the…
Sri Lanka elected Chair of Biological Weapons Convention Meet
GENEVA, December 2019: The Meeting of States Parties (MSP) to the Convention on Biological Weapons, which concluded its four day session in Geneva recently, unanimously…
Envoy discusses status of Sri Lankan domestic workers in Lebanon
BEIRUT, October 2019: Ambassador Shani Calyaneratne Karunaratne paid a courtesy call on Minister of Labour of the Republic of Lebanon Camille Abousleiman on 09 October…
Employment prospects in Ethiopia discussed
ADIS ABABA, October 2019: The Asia Pacific Group of Ambassadors representing Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka visited Mekelle, capital of the…
New ambassador to the Philippines
MANILA, September 2019: Mrs. Shobini Gunasekera has assumed duties has the new ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Republic of the Philippines. In keeping with…
Grace Asirwatham is new ambassador to the European Union
BRUSSELS, September 2019: Ambassador Grace Asirwatham presented Credentials to the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk as Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the European…
New ambassador to Latvia
STOCKHOLM, September 2019: Ambassador Sudantha Ganegama Arachchi presented Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Latvia, Egils Levits as the Ambassador of…
Sri Lanka High Commission in London conducts economic outreach programme
LONDON, September 2019: The Sri Lanka High Commission in London organized a roundtable presentation followed by a networking lunch on ‘Investment and Trade Opportunities in…
13 new heads of foreign missions appointed
COLOMBO, August 2019: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the appointment of 13 new heads of missions overseas including nine career diplomats of the…