Sri Lanka’s review under the Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CED)to be held in Geneva
The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) during its 29th session will review Sri Lanka’s first periodic report on 26 September 2025 in Geneva. Sri Lanka’s Delegation to the Review will be led by the Hon. Minister of Justice and National Integration, Harshana Nanayakkara, M.P. and will consist of senior officials from the Ministry […]
Extension Notice – Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Implementation of the Value Addition Project for Rock Phosphate Mined by Lanka Phosphate Limited under the Public Private and People Partnership (PPPP) Method Assign
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka concludes visit to the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
President Anura Kumara Disanayaka concluded his three day visit to the United States to participate in the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), today. The President was accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath. Addressing the General Assembly, on 24 September 2025, President Disanayaka underscored Sri Lanka’s […]
Japan–Sri Lanka Joint Statement – Tokyo, 29 September 2025
1 The Prime Minister of Japan, ISHIBA Shigeru met with the President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Disanayaka, in Tokyo during his Official Visit to Japan from September 27 to 30, 2025. 2 Recalling the long-standing friendly relations between Japan and Sri Lanka, both sides reaffirmed their intention to further deepen […]
Important Notice – ETA
Sri Lanka reaffirms its commitment to the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances
Minister of Justice and National Integration, Harshana Nanayakkara led the Sri Lanka delegation to the presentation of Sri Lanka’s initial Report under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance at the 29thSession of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) on 26 September 2025, in Geneva. In his opening remarks, […]
Invitation for Bids (IFB) – Department for Registration of Persons Procurement of Fifteen Million Preprinted Polycarbonate Cards for the Issuance of National Identity Card
Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Deputy Minister Hemachandra Engages in Productive Telephone Discussion with Ukrainian Counterpart
In a cordial telephone conversation held on Thursday, 18 September 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment of Sri Lanka, Arun Hemachandra, engaged with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Head of the Ukrainian National Commission for UNESCO Mariana Betsa. Both dignitaries reflected on the warm cooperation between Sri Lanka and […]
Sri Lanka hosts a Joint Briefing Session for Diplomatic Missions to boost Investments and Exports
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, along with the Minister of Industry, Sunil Handunneththi, and Minister of Trade, Wasantha Samarasinghe, launched an integrated mechanism to enhance collaboration between Sri Lanka’s overseas Missions and national institutions. Joined by Ministry Secretaries and agency heads, the initiative aimed to revitalize the country’s trade and investment agenda through […]
Sri Lanka Welcomes the Resolution on the Question of Palestine in the UN General Assembly
Sri Lanka welcomes the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the resolution endorsing the New York Declaration on the peaceful settlement of the Question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-State solution. We extend our sincere appreciation to Saudi Arabia and France for their leadership in this important initiative. Sri Lanka reaffirms […]