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Monday, 25 November 2013 04:53 |
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Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, Admiral DK Joshi is scheduled to attend the Galle Dialogue 2013 to be held in the Port City of Galle on 25th and 26thNovember 2013. His graceful participation in the international maritime security conference organized by the Sri Lanka Navy under the aegis of the Ministry of Defence is symbolic of the goodwill between the two friendly Navies and the highest regard accorded to the Sri Lanka's initiative in fostering strategic maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean. |
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Saturday, 16 November 2013 12:02 |
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The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is held every two years to enable leaders of Commonwealth countries to come together to discuss global and Commonwealth issues, and to decide on collective policies and initiatives. CHOGM 2013 was inaugurated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by HRH The Prince of Wales on 15 November.
The theme of this year's CHOGM is "Growth with Equity: Inclusive Development".
Assuming the Chair of CHOGM, H.E. President Mahinda Rajapaksa said: “We believe that this theme has broad relevance to the larger Commonwealth, and highlights the importance of equity in economic development, particularly in view of the existing disparities in the distribution of wealth, and economic benefits. Inclusive development promotes progress and contributes towards achieving Millennium Development Goals.”
The full text of the speech of Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the opening ceremony of CHOGM 2013 :
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Friday, 11 October 2013 05:58 |
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The Minister of External Affairs of India Salman Khurshid visited Jaffna on 8 October 2013 and met among others, the newly elected Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran.
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Thursday, 10 October 2013 11:09 |
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The Minister of External Affairs of India, Salman Khurshid concluded his two day Official visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday 8th October 2013. The visit was undertaken at the invitation of the Minister of External Affairs of Sri Lanka Prof G.L Peiris. Minister Khurshid was accompanied by Madam Louise Khurshid and a high level Indian delegation from the Ministry of External Affairs.
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Friday, 27 September 2013 04:18 |
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The refurbished Sri Lanka Room at the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office in New Delhi was unveiled by the High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam, this month, in the presence of the WHO Regional Director Dr. Samlee Plianbangchang and Dr. Athula Kahandaliyange, Director, Sustainable Development and Healthy Environment, WHO/ SEARO at the Regional Office and other distinguished guests. At the ceremony held for this purpose, High Commissioner Kariyawasam stated that the Sri Lanka Room is a symbol of cooperation and friendship between the WHO and Sri Lanka and its renovation is a token of appreciation of the assistance rendered by WHO for the development of Sri Lanka’s Health sector, including for promotion of Indigenous medicine.
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