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Saturday, 03 August 2024 11:00 |
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At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday (2) Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane introduced the participants for the “1st Special Course for Diplomats and Officers from Sri Lanka” to Deputy High Commissioner of India Dr. Satyanjal Pandey and other High Commission officials.
The customized short-term training programme, intended for the latest batch of Sri Lanka Foreign Service (SLFS) officers, is offered by the Government of India. This is the first tailor-made course for Sri Lankan diplomats to be held at the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service, New Delhi.
Deputy High Commissioner Pandey briefed the prospective course participants on the proposed programme and other arrangements.
An initial batch of 10 new SLFS recruits as well as other officials from government agencies will attend this course from 05 -13 August 2024 in New Delhi.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
03 August 2024 |
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Saturday, 03 August 2024 06:17 |
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The two Indian fishermen rescued by the Sri Lanka Navy from the distressed Indian fishing vessel following an accident in Sri Lankan territorial waters on 31 July 2024 and the mortal remains of the fisherman who passed away while being admitted to Pungudutivu Hospital for treatment, were repatriated safely to India. The Sri Lanka Coast Guard handed over the two survivors and the deceased to the Indian Navy at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) between India and Sri Lanka on 2 August 2024.
High Commission of Sri Lanka
New Delhi, India
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Tuesday, 30 July 2024 14:09 |
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State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya in his address to the 31st Ministerial Meeting of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Laos on 27 July called for the Asia Pacific region to concertedly address emerging challenges including security-related aspects of new and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, with a view to taking preventive measures against their misuse.
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Monday, 29 July 2024 00:00 |
The Council of the European Union (EU) on 26 July 2024, renewed the list of persons, groups and entities set out by the Common Position 2001/931/CFSP with the view to combatting terrorism, and the LTTE continues to be banned in the EU for a further period of six months.
The proscribed persons, groups and entities are subject to the freezing of its funds and other financial assets or economic resources in EU member states, as well as it is prohibited for EU entities to make funds and economic resources available to the proscribed organisations.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
27 July 2024
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Friday, 26 July 2024 17:43 |
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Sri Lanka vehemently reiterates its rejection of the allegation of genocide in Sri Lanka in the statement issued on 23 July 2024 by the Canadian Prime Minister. Sri Lanka’s position on this matter has been previously reiterated to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
This allegation arising from local domestic vote bank politics in Canada is not conducive to unity and communal harmony in both Sri Lanka and Canada.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Colombo
25 July 2024 |
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