Solar Alliance can bring about solutions to create a greener, cleaner, healthy world – President
President Maithripala Sirisena expressed confidence that the International Solar Alliance (ISA) would showcase the power of the countries in this Alliance to bring about solutions to create a greener, cleaner and a healthy environment for people of this world. Addressing the Founding Conference of the ISA Summit in New Delhi today (March 11), he said […]
Special Announcement by President Maithripala Sirisena on March 06th, 2018
I decided the make this special address today, as a tense situation has occurred during the last few days owing to several very unfortunate incidents in several parts of the country, causing disharmony and tensions among ethnic groups. From the past, our country has experienced internal as well as external struggles. However, ours is a […]
Special Envoy of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention HRH Prince Mired Al-Hussein to visit Sri Lanka
At the invitation of the Government of Sri Lanka, the Special Envoy of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention, Prince Mired Raad Zeid Al-Hussein of Jordan will undertake an official visit from 5 – 7 March 2018. The visit is of particular significance since Sri Lanka acceded to the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention on 13 December […]
SRI LANKA – POLAND BUSINESS FORUM AND B2B MEETING
PRESS RELEASE A twelve-member business delegation, comprising of more than ten Sri Lankan companies in the fields of trade, investment and tourism and led by the State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vasantha Senanayake visited Warsaw, Poland from 15th to 17th February 2018. The visit was organized and coordinated by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in […]
Visit of State Minister of Foreign Affairs to Poland, 15-16 February 2018
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake visited Poland from 15 to 16 February at the invitation of the Government of Poland to conduct bilateral consultations to explore ways and means to promote political and economic relations. State Minister Senanayake and the Polish Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Marek Magierowski held bilateral consultations on 15 February […]
SRI LANKA EMBASSY IN WARSAW CELEBRATES SRI LANKA’S 70 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Warsaw celebrated the 70th Anniversary in a dignified manner with the Sri Lankans living in Poland on Sunday, February 4th, 2018. The Official Programme started with the hoisting of the National Flag by Ambassador Tissa Wijeratne, the singing of the National Anthem, the lighting of the traditional oil lamp and the observance of […]
Seventieth Independence Day celebrated
The 70th Independence Day celebrations were held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, at Galle Face Green, yesterday. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and the Countess of Wessex, representing the Queen, were the special guests. Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and First Lady Jayanthi Sirisena and Prof. […]
Presidents of Sri Lanka and Indonesia meet
Presidents of Sri Lanka and Indonesia meet Three bilateral MoUs signed Indonesian President Joko Widodo says his country is ready to provide technical assistance to Sri Lanka for the development of medical equipment manufacturing, railway industry as well as for the advancement of education. He further said that he will look into the possibilities of […]
A group of representatives of Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with President
A group of representatives of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) Economic Mission, who visited Sri Lanka to explore new business and investment opportunities, met with President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s Official Residence, in Colombo today (25). Representing the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry a group of 77 members joined in […]
Indonesian President His Excellency Joko Widodo who is on a visit to Sri Lanka met Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at Temple Trees..