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News
09. June 2010

U.S. lifts Sri Lanka travel warning read more...

LTTE child soldiers return home read more...

Sri Lanka 
tourist arrivals up by 42% in May read more...


Statements
2. June 2010


Statement by the Ministry of External Affairs: Sri Lanka deplores attacks on Gaza bound boats
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Statements
20. May 2010


Address made by H. E. the President to the Diplomatic Community based in Colombo on Monday 10 May 2010, at the Presidential Secretariat and introductory remarks by the Hon. Minister of External Affairs Prof. G. L. Peiris read more... 


Statements
20. May 2010


Statement made by Sri Lanka Delegation at the 19th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. Vienna 19 May 2010 read more...


Press Release
19. May 2010


President to initiate study on post-conflict Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation read more...


Statement
14. May 2010

Statement by Ambassador M. M. Jaffeer, Permanent Representative at the 37th session of the Industrial Development Board of UNIDO Vienna: 10-12. May 2010 read more...


Press Release
03. May 2010

New Minister of External Affairs, Prof. G. L. Peiris assumes duties read more...


Statement
29. April 2010

Address of President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the 16th SAARC Summit at
 Thimphu, Bhutan read more...


Press Release
28. April 2010

The new Deputy Minister of External Affairs assumes duties read more...


Community Activities
27. April 2010

Sinhala and Tamil New Year Celebrations held in Vienna read and see more...


News
26. April 2010

New Cabinet sworn in

The new Cabinet of Ministers of the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) government headed by President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in at the Presidential Secretariat on 23 April 2010

Click here for the full list of Ministers and Deputy Ministers with their portfolios. 


News
26. April 2010

Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister is D. M. Jayaratne read more...

Sri Lanka new Parliament convenes read more...

Visa for stranded foreigners read more...


News
13. April 2010

President pledges the landmark judgment will usher in economic prosperity read more...

Indian Prime Minister congratulates Sri Lanka President on election victory read more...

Germany arrests suspected LTTE supporter read more...

Sri Lanka tourist arrivals up 53.7 % in March read more...



Community Activities
01. April 2010


Info and Video on the "Uthuru Mithuru" Yal Devi Friendship Track Reconstruction Project read and see more...


News
22. Mar. 2010

Suspected LTTE fundraisers arrested in Germany read more...

Northern IDP resettlement expedited read more...

Sri Lanka Tourism reaches new heights read more...


Statements
15. Mar. 2010

Statements made by the Sri Lanka Delegation during the 53rd Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs from 8th - 12th March 2010 in Vienna, Austria read more...


Press Release
05. Mar. 2010

The Seva Vanitha Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs donates humanitarian relief items for the people of the north and a consignment of books to the Jaffna Library read more...


Statments
01. April 2010


Statement by Foreign Minister Bogollagama on Sri Lankan crew members on board vessels hijacked by pirates read more...



Statments
22. Mar. 2010

Remarks by Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama, Minister of Foreign Affairs to the media on the 18th March 2010 read more...



News

26. Feb. 2010

IMF Predicts as Lanka's Economic Conditions Improving read more...



News
26. Feb. 2010

UK arrivals help Sri Lanka tourism boom read more...



Press Release
25. Feb. 2010

Sri Lanka strongly protests British Foreign Secretary's participation at meeting of Global Tamil Forum, an LTTE front organization read more...



Diplomatic Briefing
18. Feb. 2010

Foreign Minister briefs diplomatic community on Gen. Sarath Fonseka read more...




Independence Day Celebrations held in Vienna
12. Feb. 2010

The 62nd Anniversary of Independence Evening Reception held at the Museum of Ethnology in Vienna on the 4th February 2010 see more...



Press Release
09. Feb. 2010

"Sri Lanka looks to the Future"

The Wall Street Journal published an Op-Ed by H. E. President Rajapaksa read more...



Independence Day Celebrations held in Vienna
09. Feb. 2010

The Embassy and Permanent Mission in Vienna held an official ceremony to celebrate the 62nd Independence Day of Sri Lanka on Thursday, 4th February 2010, morning at the Sri Lanka Mission for the Sri Lanka Community in Vienna read more...



Statement
08. Feb. 2010

Address by H. E. President Mahinda Rajapaksa on the 62nd Anniversary of Independence. Kandy - 04. Feb, 2010 read more...


Statements 
04. Jan. 2010

New Year Message by H. E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka read more...


Press Releases 
04. Jan. 2010

Foreign Ministry to focus on a people centered foreign policy in the new year read more... 


Statement
04. Jan. 2010

New Year Message by Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama, Minister of Foreign Affairs read more...


Statements 
17. Dec. 2009

Message by H. E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka on the occassion of Human Rights day read more...
 


Statement

Statement by H. E. M. M. Jaffeer,    
Ambassador and Permanent  Representative of Sri Lanka at the       
53rd Regular Session of the IAEA  General  Conference,
16th Septmeber 2009
 

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Press Releases 

17. Dec. 2009

Foreign Minister Bogollagama meets his counterparts on the sidelines of BIMSTEC Ministerial meeting Myanmar, 9-11 December 2009 read more...



Statements 
17. Dec. 2009

Messages by H. E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka, Hon. Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama, M. P. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka to mark SAARC Charter Day - 8th December 2009



Press Release 

02. Dec. 2009

Minister Bogollagama briefs British Parlamentarians on the develoopments in Sri Lanka at the House of Commons...read more



Statement
27. Nov. 2009

Address by Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama, Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Sri Lanka Expatriate Forum 2009 on 14th November 2009 at the Presidential Secretariat...read more






Press Release
03. Nov. 2009

The Nepalese Leaders congratulated President Rajapaksa on the defeat of the LTTE and elemination of terrorism in Sri Lanka read more...




Statement
 
30. Oct. 2009

Statement on the GSP+ Report of the European Commission of 19th October 2009 read more....



Statement

15. Oct. 2009

Statement by  Hon.  Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka at the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly  (26th September 2009)...read more



Statement
06. Oct. 2009

Statement by  Hon.  Mahinda Samarasinghe MP, Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights of Sri Lanka at the 60th Session of the Executive Committee of the UNHCR Generva, Switzerland. (28th September 2009)....read more



Press Release
06. Oct. 2009

Sri Lanka has great potential for enhancement of business and commercial ties, says the Foreign Minister....read more


Press Release

25. Sep. 2009

Foreign Minister Bogollagama proposed that Sri Lanka and Fiji seek wider areas for bilateral exchanges...read more