The first ever direct flight from the Czech Republic to Sri Lanka took off today, 24 October 2023, from the Prague International Airport. LOT Polish Airlines operates these direct charter flights from Prague to Colombo every Tuesday starting from 24 October 2023 to...
International Mineral & Mining Forum – 20th & 21st of October 2023, Colombo, Sri Lanka
We regret to inform you that, the International Mineral and Mining Forum, 2023, BMICH, Sri Lanka originally scheduled for 20th-22nd October 2023 has to postpone due to unavoidable circumstances. The new event venue and the dates will be announced to you soon, once we...
Foreign Minister Sabry briefs Diplomatic Corps on Current Developments in Sri Lanka
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry held a briefing on current developments in Sri Lanka for the Colombo-based diplomatic corps on Wednesday, 16 August 2023. Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane was also associated with the briefing. At the outset, Foreign Minister...
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry concludes successful visit to Iran
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, M.U.M. Ali Sabry undertook an official visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran, from 04 to 07 August 2023, on an invitation extended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Hossein...
SRI LANKA RATIFIES COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY (CTBT)
Sri Lanka deposited the instrument of ratification of CTBT with the UN Office of Legal Affairs (UNOLA) on 25 July 2023 at the UN Headquarters in New York becoming the 178th State to ratify the CTBT. By depositing CTBT instrument of ratification, Sri Lanka’s status as...
The President expects to gain maximum benefits from the development spaces in the Indian Ocean region – Foreign Minister Ali Sabry
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry said that President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s desire is to make the most of the development opportunities in the Indian Ocean region, which is the world’s largest emerging economic region. Today, no country in the world can advance...
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 the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau organized the Ella Odyssey, a familiarization tour of Nuwara Eliya and Ella for foreign heads of mission in Colombo, and nine heads of mission...
President sets ambitious timeline for Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring and reconciliation efforts
Advances reconciliation efforts and achieves milestones in Tamil areas In a determined push to address Sri Lanka's debt crisis and foster reconciliation, President Ranil Wickremesinghe outlined plans to finalize the debt restructuring process by September....
Computer System Breakdown at the Consular Affairs Division
Due to a computer system breakdown, services of the Verification and Attestation units of the Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Colombo 01 and its Regional Offices in Jaffna, Trincomalee, Matara, Kandy, Kurunegala, will be suspended until...
International Research Conference of SLTC 2022
SLTC Research University is organizing its Annual Research Conference IRC 2022 under the main theme “Technological Advancements for Sustainability”: Date : 29th - 30th September 2022 Venue : SLTC Padukka Premises on Hybrid mode Phone : +94-0702054495, +94-070t974334...