SRI LANKA DESIGN FESTIVAL 2021
Sri Lanka Export Development Board is partnering with the Academy of Design (AOD) for the “The Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF) 2021, to support the promotion of designed and made in Sri Lanka internationally. The [...]
REVISION OF ELECTORAL REGISTERS – 2020
Information on Sri Lankan citizens who were living in partially resettled/ non-resettled areas in Jaffna, Killinochchi, and Mannar Districts in the Northern Province and are currently living overseas is being collected by the Election Commission [...]
Repatriation Process “People Centric and Transparent” – Foreign Ministry sets the record straight
The Foreign Ministry will continue facilitating repatriations without any financial burden on Sri Lankans, the Foreign Secretary asserted responding to misinformation in the public domain. Secretary Jayanath Colombage made it clear that the role of [...]
Let us unite and dedicate ourselves for the betterment of our Motherland – Foreign Minister Gunawardena
It is our responsibility in the New Year 2021 to work together as Sri Lankans shedding all differences to safeguard the dignity, independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka while maintaining ‘Kalyana Mithra’ friendly relations with all countries of the [...]
68,000 Sri Lankans awaiting return – Foreign Secretary
Despite the worsening global situation triggered by the Covid pandemic, the process of repatriation of Sri Lankans, one of the most pressing challenges at hand has been judiciously spear headed by the Foreign Ministry under [...]
Foreign Minister holds an event to mark 65 years of Sri Lanka’s membership at the United Nations
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met the United Nations Resident Coordinator Hanaa Singer and the heads of UN agencies based in Colombo yesterday 14 December 2020 at an event held at the Foreign Ministry to mark [...]
Performing Consular Services at the Foreign Ministry under COVID-19 Pandemic Situation
The Foreign Ministry has decided to resume document attestation services offered by the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry to a limited number of clients per day strictly on a prior appointment basis with [...]
Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena assists Sri Lankan workers in Italy
Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has taken the initiative to assist Sri Lankan workers in Italy to benefit from the amnesty granted by Italian authorities under the ‘SANTATORIA 2020’ programme from 01 June to [...]