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aims to enhance institutional coordination, intelligence sharing, and border management.
He succeeds Ambassador Julie J Chung who served in Sri Lanka from 2022 to 2026 and left in January this year.
Chandrika Kumaratunga and Amitav Acharya highlight new global order at Professor Shelton U Kodikara Memorial Oration
will attend the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum and 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Treaty of Amity and Cooperation
His appointment follows Eric Meyer's as ambassador earlier this month.
South Asian University (SAU) signs MOU with the Regional Centre for Strategic Studies (RCSS), Colombo
Exploring the potential establishment of a Bank of Maldives in Sri Lanka
Several bilateral MoUs are expected to be signed during Muizzu's visit
"Looking forward to continued engagement for mutual benefit."
Muizzu is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka from May 3-5.
The visiting French Senate delegation met Herath at the Ministry premises this week.
Three new ambassadors, two high commissioners, and an Apostolic Nuncio-designate of the Holy See
The island nation has dragged the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to handle research ships in the past two years
Disanayake said discussions would focus on strengthening bilateral ties
Colombo hosted the 11th inter-MFA consultations on April 2
Rudenko’s visit follows that of Russian Energy Deputy Minister Roman Marshavin’s
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"Understand. 25 percent of our exports go to the US."
"We are impartial"
Nanson will work jointly with Sri Lanka scientists and NARA in marine research
“Sri Lanka reaffirmed its interest in strengthening economic ties, with particular emphasis on trade, tourism
His visit "reinforces global confidence in Sri Lanka’s recovery
Sri Lanka has intensified raids at entry points and within the country to eliminate drugs
Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) to hold 27th Joint Commission Meeting
Sri Lanka's past mishandling of foreign policy also has been a reason for 2022 economic crisis
Cabinet approves proposal to sign agreement with Finland to establish political consultation mechanism
Wang was in Sri Lanka for few hours in a transit visit
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