The new Cabinet of Ministers were sworn in before President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, Monday, 29 October 2018. Accordingly, 12 new Cabinet Ministers, a State Minister and a Deputy Minister were sworn in before the President. … Read More »New Cabinet of Ministers Sworn In
Extraordinary Gazette no. 2094/44 issued on Friday 26 October 2018 : “IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the President under Article 42(4) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, appointed Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa, Member of… Read More »Gazzette Notification on Appointing of New Hon. Prime Minister
Representatives of 40 countries were in Sri Lanka from 11-12 October 2018 to discuss the future of the Indian Ocean. “The Indian Ocean: Defining Our Future” , Track 1.5 dialogue brought together senior representatives from the Indian Ocean littoral states… Read More »Sri Lanka Launches The Platform of the Indian Ocean Future
May the Noble Triple Gem bless all of you ! Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished Heads of State, Distinguished Delegates, Friends, I am extremely pleased to participate in the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly representing Sri Lanka… Read More »President Sirisena Addresses UN General Assembly
The Sri Lankan community in Indonesia joined the “Football Peace Initiative in Jakarta” on Saturday 22 September 2018 at the Stadium Soemantri Brodjonegoro, Kuningan. The Sri Lankans living in Indonesia came together with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jakarta… Read More »SRI LANKANS JOIN FOOTBALL FOR PEACE INITIATIVE IN JAKARTA
The Sri Lanka Trade Information Portal (https://srilankatradeportal.gov.lk/) is a one-stop point for information relating to import into and export from Sri Lanka. Implemented by the Department of Commerce, the portal provides an accessible, logical, helpful gateway for traders to access… Read More »SRI LANKA TRADE INFORMATION PORTAL LAUNCHED
President Maithripala Sirisena will lead the Sri Lanka Delegation to the 4th Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), which will be held from 30-31 August 2018 in Kathmandu. At the conclusion of… Read More »President Maithripala Sirisena leads Sri Lanka delegation to the 4th BIMSTEC Summit
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesingh extended a message of condolence on the demise of former Secretary-General of UN Kofi Annan. Following is the full text of the message: His Excellency António Guterres Secretary-General United Nations New York It is with deep… Read More »Messages of Condolence by Hon. Prime Minister on the passing away of former UN Sec.Gen Kofi Annan
President Maithripala Sirisena extended a message of condolence on the demise of former Secretary-General of UN Kofi Annan. Following is the full text of the message: His Excellency António Guterres Secretary-General United Nations New York Your Excellency, I am… Read More »Messages of Condolence by H.E. the President Sirisena on the passing away of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena in a congratulatory message said he looks forward to working closely with the new Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan to further develop the historic friendship and partnership and find avenues to deepening the cooperation… Read More »Congratulatory Message to the Prime Minister of Pakistan by H.E. the President Sirisena