Sri Lanka High Commission in Ottawa

Condolence message on Earthquake in Afghanistan

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 26^thOctober, 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

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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.

Expressions of Interest

Invitation for Expressions of Interest for constructing 65,000 Nos. Houses for Conflict Affected Families in Northern and Eastern Provinces in Sri Lanka.

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Memorial Speech by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe – Prime Minister of Sri Lanka at the National Diet of Japan

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Memorial Speech by Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe – Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

at the National Diet of Japan on 6^th October 2015

Sri Lanka – Japan Relations: Future Direction

Hon. Leszek Soczewica, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Visits Sri Lanka

Hon. Leszek Soczewica, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland who is visiting Sri Lanka from 5^th to 7^th October met with Hon. Harsha de Silva, Actg. Minister of Foreign Affairs today (06/10).