The 75th Anniversary of the Independence Day of Sri Lanka was celebrated at the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna today, 4 February 2023 with the participation of Sri Lankan community in Austria and accredited countries namely, Bosnia and...
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna commenced work for 2023
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna commenced its work for the year 2023 with a simple ceremony held at the Embassy premises. The programme entailed hoisting the National Flag, singing of National Anthem, observance of two-minute silence to pay...
Appointment of a new Honorary Consul in Tyrol
The Government of Sri Lanka, with the agreement of the Government of the Republic of Austria, has appointed Dr. Christian Steppan as the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in the region of Tyrol. The official ceremony was held in Tyrol with the participation of Ms. Sophia...
Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane delivers Keynote Address at High-Level Segment of Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ( CTBTO ) 3rd Science Diplomacy Symposium , Vienna
Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane, at the invitation of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization ( CTBTO ) Vienna delivered the Keynote Speech at the High-Level Opening segment of the 3rd CTBTO Science Diplomacy Symposium held in Vienna. Other Speakers at...
Sri Lanka showcases handicraft, Ceylon tea and cuisine at UNWG International Charity Bazaar 2022
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka together with several other Embassies and Permanent Missions participated in the UNWG International Festive Charity Bazaar 2022, organized by the United Nations Women’s Guild in Vienna on 3 December 2022. The annual event...
Embassy participated in Annual Katina Ceremony in Vienna, Austria
The Embassy and the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna, Austria offered Heel Danaya to 12 members of the Maha Sangha in parallel to the annual Katina ceremony on 26 October 2022. The almsgiving was followed by a Pirith chanting ceremony. Since 1995 the Mission...
Sri Lanka participates in UN International Charity Luncheon
Sri Lanka together with several other countries participated in the United Nations International Charity Luncheon organized by the United Nations Women’s Guild Vienna (UNWG) on 22 September 2022. The Luncheon was held at Vienna International Center, Vienna with the...
“Embassy Cup” cricket tournament held in Vienna for 2nd consecutive year
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka together with Missions in Austria organized the “Embassy Cup” cricket tournament for the 2nd consecutive year in Vienna with the joint support of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) and MTC Exotic Supermarket. The...
New Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Salzburg appointed
Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe handed over the Commission of Appointment to Mr. Christian Winzer as the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Salzburg, Austria. Mr. Winzer, the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka, is a prominent entrepreneur who founded...