Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa
Condolence message on Earthquake in Afghanistan
Tuesday, 27 October 2015 20:56
The Government and people of Sri Lanka are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and destruction to property caused by the devastating earthquake in the Hindukush region of Afghanistan on Monday 26thOctober, 2015 which also affected parts of India and Pakistan.
Sri Lanka stands in support and solidarity with the Governments and those affected in Afghanistan, India and Pakistan and wish to convey deep condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this catastrophic disaster, and to those injured a speedy recovery.
The thoughts and prayers of the people of Sri Lanka are with those have been affected and it is our hope that they will have the strength and courage to overcome the difficult challenges.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
27 October 2015
UN Asst. Secretary-General Jenca meets Foreign Minister Samaraweera
Friday, 23 October 2015 14:38
The UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Miroslav Jenca, who is currently on a visit to Sri Lanka (21-25 October 2015), called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mangala Samaraweera yesterday, 21 October. His visit follows recent discussions between the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and President Maithripala Sirisena in New York in September.
Read more: UN Asst. Secretary-General Jenca meets Foreign Minister Samaraweera
Expressions of Interest
Thursday, 08 October 2015 20:22
Invitation for Expressions of Interest for constructing 65,000 Nos. Houses for Conflict Affected Families in Northern and Eastern Provinces in Sri Lanka.
Memorial Speech by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe – Prime Minister of Sri Lanka at the National Diet of Japan
Wednesday, 07 October 2015 19:57
Memorial Speech by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe – Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
at the National Diet of Japan on 6th October 2015
Sri Lanka – Japan Relations: Future Direction
Hon. Leszek Soczewica, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Visits Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 06 October 2015 00:00
Hon. Leszek Soczewica, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland who is visiting Sri Lanka from 5th to 7th October met with Hon. Harsha de Silva, Actg. Minister of Foreign Affairs today (06/10).
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Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera addresses International Peace Institute
Friday, 02 October 2015 16:46
On Tuesday, 29th September 2015, the International Peace Institute (IPI) hosted a high-level event focusing on how to reform and strengthen the international response to conflicts around the world and adopt a holistic vision of sustaining peace.
Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera took part in the event and addressed the IPI. Other speakers were the Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Angola, Sierra Leone and Brazil; the President of the 70th Session of the UN General Assembly and the Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support Office. The Address of the Foreign Minister to the Institute is as follows:-
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
2 October 2015
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Address by H.E. President Maithripala Sirisena at the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Wednesday, 30 September 2015 00:00
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