The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Austria, located in Vienna, was opened on 1st February 1995. The Resident Ambassador is also the Permanent Representative to the International Organizations, including UN agencies based in Vienna. The current Ambassador and Permanent Representative is H.E. Mrs. Priyanee Wijesekera. The Embassy is concurrently accredited to Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, the Czech Republic, Republic of Serbia, Slovakia and the Republic of Slovenia.
From a bilateral perspective, the Embassy in Vienna has been engaged in further strengthening bilateral political, trade, investment, cultural and tourism ties with all accredited countries. The Embassy has facilitated high level visits to and from Sri Lanka and engaged in cultural, tourism and trade promotion events. In 2016 H.E. Maithripala Sirisena, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka visited Austria, leading a high ranking economic and political delegation.
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna organized an official event for the Sri Lankan commu...
The Chairman, Ministry Procurement Committee of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka will receiv...
Ministry of Housing, Construction Cultural Affairs has mandated the Construction Industry Development Author...
The Chairman, Ministry Procurement Committee of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka will receiv...
Sri Lanka has many assets to attract investors. Among many others, some of them are Its geographic key posi...
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna with the support of the Sri Lankan expatriate Commun...
We are proud to inform that “Lonely Planet”, one of the most reputed tourist guides in the world, named Sri La...
The Chairman of the Cabinet Appointed Tender Committee of the Ministry of Industry Commerce on behalf of Lan...
The Chairman of the Cabinet Appointed Tender Committee of the Ministry of Industry Commerce on behalf of Lan...
MEDIA RELEASE The attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been drawn to a list of names published on...
On Saturday, 19 May 2018, the Sri Lankan Champion Lucion Pushparaj, aka “The Black Lion of Asia”, participat...
Current Calls for tenders: Bid forms are available at the Sri Lanka Embassy in 1040 Vienna, Weyringergasse 33...
Current Calls for tenders: Bid forms are available at the Sri Lanka Embassy in 1040 Vienna, Weyringergasse 33...
The Ministry of Law Order has, from time to time, been made aware of alleged incidents of harassment and ill...
First occasion on which Sri Lanka participates as a full state party on the Convention on the Prohibition o...
During the 61st General Conference of IAEA, the Sri Lanka Delegation comprising of H.E Mrs. Priyanee Wijese...
After completion of a successful term as the Chairperson of the Asia Pacific Group, H.E. Mrs. Priyanee Wijesek...
The Prescription (Special Provisions) Act No. 05 of 2016 was brought into operation in April 2016 to provide s...
On 13 June 2017, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a Statement, directing law enforcement authorities and the A...
On 2 May 2017, in a historic move, the cabinet of Ministers of the Government of Sri Lanka approved Sri Lanka'...
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna marks the National Integration and Reconciliation Wee...
Pursuant to the mandate conferred upon President Maithripala Sirisena at the recently held Presidential electi...
On 23rd December 2014, Sri Lankans and Austrians gathered at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Vienna to mark the te...
Given the large number of UN and international organizations located in Vienna, the Mission also devotes a considerable portion of its work to multilateral affairs. Since the establishment of the Mission, it has actively participated in the deliberations of these international and UN organizations, representing the interests and views of Sri Lanka. This includes the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) among others. The Mission has also played a dynamic role in co-ordinating Technical Cooperation and Training Programmes and follow up action on the implementation of and reporting on Resolutions relating to these international and UN organizations, with the relevant authorities in Sri Lanka.
Office Days: Monday - Friday
Consular Hours: 09:00 - 12:00
Office Hours: 09:00 - 17:00