The Ella Odyssey: 75 years of Diplomacy

The Ella Odyssey: 75 Years of Diplomacy Foreign Heads of Mission on Familiarization Tour of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Presidential Secretariat and Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau organized the Ella Odyssey, a familiarization tour of Nuwara Eliya and Ella for foreign heads of mission in Colombo, […]

The Message of Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on the Occasion of Hajj

අධ්‍යාත්මික වටිනාකම්වලින් සමාජය තවතවත් පෝෂණය කරමු. ලොව පුරා විසිරී සිටින මුස්ලිම් ජනතාව ඒකරාශීව සිය ආගමික පිළිවෙත් ඉටු කරමින් හජ් උත්සවය සමරයි. ඉමහත් හරසරින් සැමරෙන ආගමික පිළිවෙතක් වූ හජ් උත්සවයේ ප්‍රමුඛ  පරමාර්ථය වන්නේ සමානාත්මතාවයෙන් හා  සහජීවනයෙන් දිවි ගෙවීමයි. එකී අධ්‍යාත්මික වටිනාකම්වලින් ශ්‍රී ලාංකීය සමාජය තව තවත් පෝෂණය කොට පටු භේද අතැර සියලු දෙනාම මිත්‍රත්වයෙන් හා සහෝදරත්වයෙන් […]

Sri Lanka – Poland Economic and Technical Cooperation Receives New Direction at the Third Round of Bilateral Consultations in Warsaw

State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya and Poland’s State Secretary Pawel Jabłoński co-chaired the Third Round of Bilateral Political Consultations in Warsaw on 14 June 2023. Both sides reaffirmed the commitment to further advance and consolidate the 66 year bilateral engagement. Sri Lanka and Poland identified new avenues for increased institutional cooperation in the sectors […]

President Ranil Wickremesinghe concludes successful visit to Japan

Media Release President Ranil Wickremesinghe concludes successful visit to Japan President Ranil Wickremesinghe concluded a three-day visit to Japan, where he addressed the 28th Nikkei Future of Asia Conference held in Tokyo. The prestigious Forum was organized by Nikkei Inc, with the participation of a number of high-level dignitaries, including President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, […]

Sri Lanka unreservedly rejects the unfounded allegations by the Canadian Prime Minister

Media Release Sri Lanka unreservedly rejects the unfounded allegations by the Canadian Prime Minister The Ministry of Foreign Affairs unreservedly rejects the statement issued by the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on 18 May 2023 containing outrageous claims of genocide relating to the past conflict in Sri Lanka. Such irresponsible and polarizing pronouncements by the leader […]