President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan have explored possibilities for promoting trade and expanding investment opportunities between the two countries, says the President’s Media Division (PMD). One-on-one bilateral talks between the two leaders began at the Presidential Read more…
At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, H.E. Imran Khan paid a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka on 23-24 February 2021. Read more…
The visiting Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi, called on Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Foreign Ministry Today, 24 February 2021. Foreign Minister Qureshi, who accompanied Prime Minister Imran Khan in his high-level two-day official visit to Sri Lanka reassured Pakistan’s continued solidarity and support for Sri Lanka’s Read more…
Madam President,Madam High Commissioner,Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, The OHCHR Report which is presented today, emanates from the Resolution 30/1 and 40/1, from which the Government of Sri Lanka announced its withdrawal of co-sponsorship, at the 43rd Session of this Council last year. Read more…
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Tuesday (February 23) said he looks forward to expand trade relations with Sri Lanka through China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) flagship program. CPEC, which connects Gwadar Port in Balochistan with China’s Xinjiang Province, is Read more…
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan are currently holding bilateral discussions at Temple Trees, the PM’s Office said. PM Rajapaksa, in his opening remarks at the bilateral discussion, said the visit symbolizes the Read more…
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday arrived in Sri Lanka for a two-day official visit to the island. The Pakistani premier, who was invited by his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa, is accompanied by a high-level delegation, including members Read more…
Madam President,Madam High Commissioner,Distinguished Ambassadors,Ladies and Gentlemen, As I address you today, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has published a report on Sri Lanka accompanied by an unprecedented propaganda campaign on that report. Sri Lankan Read more…
The dawn of the new normal of tourism has come upon us with new sets of rules and regulations sets by governments of various countries, According to an article on CNBC by Monica Buchanan Pitrelli, Sri Lanka has reopened its Read more…
Statement by H.E. Mohan Peiris,Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United NationsThursday, 18 February 2021Virtual meeting Mr. President, Throughout history racism, xenophobia and discrimination have indeed tested our democratic values and the contemporary forms of discrimination presents to us Read more…