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The Ambassador of Cuba to Sri Lanka calls on the Foreign Minister

The new Ambassador of Cuba to Sri Lanka Andres Marcelo Gonzalez Garrido called on Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena today (29/07) at the Foreign Ministry. Minister Gunawardena welcomed Ambassador Garrido who presented his credentials to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 22 July, 2021.

speech of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at the opening of the Regional Consular Office of the Foreign Ministry in Kurunegala.

Statement by Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka International Conference “Central and South Asia: Regional Connectivity. Challenges and Opportunities” Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan, 15-16 July 2021

SRI LANKA LAUNCHES THE SUBMARINE CABLE PROTECTION AND RESILIENCE FRAMEWORK

On 15 July 2021, at a stakeholder meeting chaired by Secretary to the President Dr. P. B. Jayasundara launched the Submarine Cable Protection and Resilience Framework.

BOOK ON REHABILITATION OF EX-COMBATANTS BY BUREAU OF THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF REHABILITATION AND DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT INFORMATION

https://www.bcgr.gov.lk/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/Rehabilitation-of-Ex-Combatants.pdf

Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage was interviewed on Ada Derana Get Real by Mahieash Johnney| Episode 110 on 05 July 2021. The discussion comprised India and the Port City; “Addressing India’s concerns on Port City project”.

Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage was interviewed on Ada Derana Get Real by Mahieash Johnney| Episode 110 on 05 July 2021.

NEW UNICEF COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS TO FOREIGN MINISTER

Sri Lanka informs EU of action to review PTA and on progress in reconciliation

The Government of Sri Lanka has apprised the European Union (EU) of progress in specific areas of reconciliation, as part of its regular engagement and dialogue with the organization. Accordingly, the Foreign Ministry on 25 June, informed the EU of action underway to revisit provisions of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, No 48 of 1979, with the study of existing legislation, past practice, and international best practices.