SRI LANKA CONSULATE GENERAL OFFICE IN MILAN MOVES TO NEW PREMISES
The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Milan, Italy will be moving to its new premises at Via Giovanni da Udine, n. 15, 20156, Milan on 18 May 2021, to provide better facilities for the [...]
SRI LANKA OPPOSES BILL 104 OF ONTARIO LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met with the Canadian High Commissioner David McKinnon at the Foreign Ministry today (10/05). The Minister conveyed the Government’s deep concerns on the passing of Private Member Bill 104 on ‘Tamil [...]
FOREIGN MINISTRY HOSTS WEBINAR TO REVIEW MEASURES OF PORT STATE CONTROL AND MARITIME SAFETY AND SECURITY IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION
Eminent international legal luminaries, Managing Director and Head of Projects for Morocco and Sudan at the Max Planck Foundation Prof. Rüdiger Wolfrum and Director of the Norwegian Centre for the Law of the Sea located [...]
STATEMENT ON SAUDI ARABIA’S SAUDI GREEN AND MIDDLE EAST GREEN INITIATIVES
Sri Lanka congratulates the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Green and Middle East Green Initiatives, which call for regional cooperation to tackle the environmental challenges facing Saudi Arabia and the wider region. Sri Lanka would [...]
SRI LANKA CONDEMNS THE TERRORIST ATTACK ON SPEAKER OF THE MALDIVIAN PARLIAMENT AND FORMER PRESIDENT OF MALDIVES HON. MOHAMED ABDULLA NASHEED
Sri Lanka condemns the terrorist attack on Hon. Mohamed Abdulla Nasheed the Speaker of the Maldivian Parliament and the former President of Maldives, on 06 May 2021. At this most critical time, the people and [...]
THE UK AND SRI LANKA LEAD ON ‘NITROGEN FOR CLIMATE AND GREEN RECOVERY’ 27 – 29 APRIL 2021, COLOMBO
The British High Commission in Colombo and the Government of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka this week held a virtual event “Nitrogen for Climate and Green Recovery”, held on 27 - 29 April 2021, [...]
LIMITED SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE CONSULAR AFFAIRS DIVISION
In line with the recent guidelines issued by the health authorities due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation, the Consular Affairs Division of the Foreign Ministry limits its operating hours from 7.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. [...]
COUNTRY DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME (WFP) TO SRI LANKA ABURRAHIM SIDDIQUI PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS TO FOREIGN MINISTER DINESH GUNAWARDENA
Aburrahim Siddiqui, Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) to Sri Lanka presented his credentials to Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on 03 May 2021 at the Foreign Ministry. The 50th anniversary of the long-standing [...]