GENEVA: Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris addressing the 50th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on June 13 highlighted the significant …
GLASGOW: Researchers from theScottishGlasgow Caledonian University (GCU) have recently been tasked with helping Sri Lanka upskill its renewable energy workforce so it can reach its threshold of renewable-source energy generation. The university will …
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former Secretary of State for International Development, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, as the UK’s International Champion on Adaptation and Resilience for the …
LONDON: Sri Lanka is among nine countries to have been added to the UK’s updated safe travel corridor list, meaning anyone arriving from these countries will not have to follow …
LONDON: As a gesture of goodwill to appreciate the service rendered by the iconic veterans of the British Army, a donation of Ceylon tea was made by Sri Lanka to …
OSLO:The newly appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Norway Godfrey Cooray presented the Letters of Credence to King Harald V on 22 June 2020 at the Royal …
LONDON: Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara will be offered a one-year extension as president of the Marylebone Cricket Club in the “extraordinary circumstances” resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, the …
LONDON: The office of the Department for International Trade in UK has announced that Ranil Jayawardena has been appointed as the Minister of Trade by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. …
MOSCOW, March 2020: The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow organized an event in order to celebrate the International Women’s Day on 9 March. The event was attended by more …
LONDON, March 2020: The new High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom Saroja Sirisena assumed duties on 2 March 2020. She was received upon arrival at the London …