SRI LANKA STRONGLY CONDEMNS THE TERROR ATTACK ON CIVILIANS IN PUL-E-ALAM CITY IN AFGHANISTAN
Sri Lanka strongly condemns the terror attack on civilians that took place on 30 April 2021 in Pul-e-Alam city of Logar Province in Afghanistan. Indiscriminate violence against civilians, particularly students and children, demonstrates the cruelty [...]
SRI LANKA PARTICIPATES IN A REGION-WIDE ACTIVITY TO CONSOLIDATE JOINT COVID-19 COOPERATION
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena participated in a joint video conference on COVID-19 response involving his counterparts from China, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan held today, 27 April 2021. The discussions focused on consolidating COVID-19 response [...]
SALE ANNOUNCEMENT – SALE OF OFFICE CAR CD 052 LA
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Rome, Italy, Pursuant to the Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka, is hereby inviting Sealed Quotations for the sale and removal of the undermentioned used Vehicle Details of the Sale [...]
SRI LANKAN FISHERMEN ARRESTED IN MYANMAR WILL RETURN TO SRI LANKA TOMORROW
The Foreign Ministry has taken steps to repatriate the 12 Sri Lankan fishermen arrested in Myanmar, tomorrow (23). The Foreign Ministry stated that the fishermen were released after several rounds of talks with the Government [...]
VIRTUAL ADDRESS BY H.E. THE PRESIDENT OF SRI LANKA AT THE BOAO FORUM FOR ASIA 2021
The Video link: https://we.tl/t-kD9XSWqRvg
FOREIGN SECRETARY ADMIRAL PROF. JAYANATH COLOMBAGE’S INTERVIEW ON “CGTN DIALOGUE” – 12 APRIL 2021
Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage was interviewed on “CGTN Dialogue” on 12 April 2021 where he talks about the COVID-19 situation in Sri Lanka, post-pandemic economic revival, Vaccination programme and the BRI cooperation. Foreign [...]
FOREIGN MINISTER DINESH GUNAWARDENA DISCUSSES EU-SRI LANKA COOPERATION WITH EU AMBASSADORS IN COLOMBO
Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met the Colombo-based senior diplomatic representation of the European Union (EU) on Friday, 09 April 2021 at the Foreign Ministry, and apprised them on political and economic developments in Sri Lanka. [...]
SRI LANKA AND NEW ZEALAND INAUGURATE FOREIGN MINISTRY CONSULTATIONS
The First Round of Foreign Ministry Consultations between Sri Lanka and New Zealand was held virtually on 08 April 2021. The meeting was co-chaired by Actg. Director General of the East Asia Division of the [...]
GAZETTE NOTIFICATION TO RECRUIT 40 ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES TO JOIN THE SRI LANKA FOREIGN SERVICE (SLFS)
Gazette notification to recruit 40 eligible candidates to join the Sri Lanka Foreign Service (SLFS) The Foreign Ministry is pleased to inform that a gazette notification to recruit 40 eligible candidates to join the Sri [...]
SRI LANKA AND AFGHANISTAN SIGN MOU ON ESTABLISHMENT OF A POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS MECHANISM BETWEEN FOREIGN MINISTRY OF SRI LANKA AND THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF AFGHANISTAN
Today (07/04), Sri Lanka and Afghanistan signed the MoU on Establishment of a Political Consultations Mechanism between Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan. The MoU that provides for [...]