Newly appointed Deputy Ministers of the National People’s Power (NPP) government was sworn in today (21) before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat. The list of Deputy Ministers is as follows: Prof. Anil Jayantha Fernando : Deputy...
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Foreign Secretary Aruni Ranaraja assumes duties
Newly appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Aruni Ranaraja, following her appointment by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today, 19 November 2024. Senior officials of the...
Ambassador M.R.K. Lenagala presents credentials to the President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Austria and Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Vienna M.R.K. Lenagala presented his credentials to the President of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dr. Denis Bećirović at the President’s Palace in...
New Secretary to the Prime Minister, Cabinet Secretary, and Secretaries for 16 Ministries Appointed
The appointment of the new Secretary to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet Secretary and Secretaries for 16 Ministries was held at the Presidential Secretariat today (19). The ceremony was officiated by the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake. The...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath assumes duties
Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism Vijitha Herath assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today, 18 November 2024 at a simple ceremony. Senior officials of the Ministry were present on the occasion. As a Member of Parliament,...
The New Prime Minister and Cabinet Officially Sworn In
Cabinet Comprises 22 Members Defence, Finance, Planning and Digital Economy Ministries under the President Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education Ministries Assigned to the Prime Minister The new cabinet of the National People’s Power (NPP) government...
Voyage Sri Lanka 2024
Marine Summit organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board together with the Government of Sri Lanka will be held on 26 November 2024 at the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Information on the event and registration process is at voyagesrilanka.lk
Embassy participates in the Annual Katina Ceremony in Vienna
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna, Austria offered Heel Danaya to 7 members of the Maha Sangha at the Embassy premises in parallel to the annual Katina Ceremony of the Austrian Dhamma-Zentrum Nyanaponika in Vienna on 26th October 2024. Since...
Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry Media Release on the situation in South Lebanon
Sri Lanka strongly condemns the attack at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura, South Lebanon injuring two Sri Lankan UN peacekeepers. Sri Lanka upholds the obligations to ensure the safety and security of UN personnel and inviolability of UN premises at all times. Sri...