U.S. Trade Show 2015 Showcases Opportunities for U.S.-Sri Lankan Partnerships

U.S. Trade Show 2015 Showcases Opportunities for U.S.-Sri Lankan Partnerships

Nov 17, 2015

Top American companies from a wide variety of sectors are showcasing their products, technologies, and services at U.S. Trade Show ... Read More

EU commends SL for taking steps towards GSP+

EU commends SL for taking steps towards GSP+

Nov 17, 2015

The EU says the Council  the purpose of GSP+ is to encourage beneficiary countries to effectively implement the core international ... Read More

Hunger strike temporarily called off

Hunger strike temporarily called off

Nov 17, 2015

The hunger strike launched by the Tamil political prisoners has been temporarily called off until 15th December 2015. The prisoners ... Read More

Higher Education Exhibition in the North  (KALVI JAFFNA 2016)

Higher Education Exhibition in the North (KALVI JAFFNA 2016)

Nov 17, 2015

The Jaffna International Trade Fair (JITF), the most comprehensive multi product exhibition in the north, will feature a specialized “higher ... Read More

Sri Lanka likely to re-start China funded mega port city project by early next year

Sri Lanka likely to re-start China funded mega port city project by early next year

Nov 17, 2015

The Sri Lankan government is likely to give its nod to re-start a stalled multi billion dollars China funded port ... Read More

Australia’s first Muslim Party aims for senate seats

Australia’s first Muslim Party aims for senate seats

Nov 17, 2015

Australia's first party representing Muslims intends to contest senate seats at the next federal election. Launching the party in Sydney, ... Read More

EU Foreign Ministers welcomes progress on reconciliation

EU Foreign Ministers welcomes progress on reconciliation

Nov 17, 2015

In their first discussions on Sri Lanka in more than six years, the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union ... Read More

“JITF 2016” The Largest Exhibition and Consumer Fair in the North

“JITF 2016” The Largest Exhibition and Consumer Fair in the North

Nov 17, 2015

The northern region of Sri Lanka will welcome once again for the 7th consecutive year, the Jaffna International Trade Fair ... Read More

“There is no turning back in Myanmar,” says UN human rights expert

“There is no turning back in Myanmar,” says UN human rights expert

Nov 17, 2015

GENEVA (16 November 2015) – United Nations Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee today welcomed the recent elections in Myanmar as “a ... Read More

Japanese Ambassador visited Nuwara Eliya

Japanese Ambassador visited Nuwara Eliya

Nov 17, 2015

E.  Kenichi Suganuma, Ambassador of Japan visited the picturesque hill country city of Nuwara Eliya for the first time since ... Read More

Foreign Office Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan

Foreign Office Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan

Nov 17, 2015

The first session of the Foreign Office Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan concluded in Colombo on Monday 16th November, 2015.  ... Read More