UK sanctions : Sri Lanka officially responds
2025-03-26
Media Release : Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry UK FCDO Press Release entitled “UK Sanctions for Human Rights Violations and AbusesContinue Reading
13-member Tourism Advisory Committee appointed
2025-03-19
Minister of Tourism Vijitha Herath has appointed a Tourism Advisory Committee under Section 32(1) of the Tourism Act No. 38Continue Reading
SL delegation to visit US for reciprocal tariff talks
2025-03-16
A Sri Lankan delegation will visit the United States next month for discussions with the US Trade Office on reciprocalContinue Reading
Indian PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka in April
2025-03-15
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka in early April this year, Foreign MinisterContinue Reading
Conference on Disarmament : FM’s full statement
2025-02-26
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has urged that the legitimate expectation of non-nuclear weapons states to have unconditional, non-discriminatoryContinue Reading
FM discusses rescue of trafficked Sri Lankans with Thailand
2025-02-13
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath spoke today with Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maris Sangiampongsa, regarding Thailand’s assistance inContinue Reading
UAE & SL sign new agreement : Details
2025-02-13
Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached an agreement on Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka passports for Overseas Lankans : New Online system coming
2025-01-30
Sri Lanka has held discussions regarding the implementation of an online system for the issuance and extension of overseas travelContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Chicken exports for China : Minister gives details
2025-01-23
Sri Lanka has entered into an agreement for direct exports of poultry products to the Chinese Market, marking a breakthroughContinue Reading
Minister Vijitha Herath hints at lower vehicle prices after imports restart
2025-01-21
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says there may be a possibility for a drop in vehicle prices when imports are recommencedContinue Reading
Did President threaten former Presidents? FM responds
2025-01-21
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says warnings must be issued for matters that require it, responding to claims that President AnuraContinue Reading
Digitalization program : Notice for Lankans in 7 cities
2025-01-06
Under President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s digitalization program, a project enabling Sri Lankans living abroad to obtain birth, marriage, and deathContinue Reading
ETCA : FM says no agreement signed or implemented
2024-12-20
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath clarified that discussions on the Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA) with India are ongoing,Continue Reading
Australia court ruling : “Himalee not wrong” – FM Vijitha
2024-12-20
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says Sri Lanka’s former Deputy High Commissioner to Australia Himalee Arunatilaka has not engaged in anyContinue Reading
International Bazaar & Cultural Extravaganza 2024 offers an international experience
2024-12-09
The International Bazaar & Cultural Extravaganza 2024, held at the Good Market at Race Course in Colombo 07 on SaturdayContinue Reading
US Assistant Secretary of State meets FM Vijitha Herath
2024-12-06
The US delegation led by Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) DonaldContinue Reading
Foreign Minister stresses importance of safe & rights-based migration
2024-11-29
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has stressed the importance of ensuring safe, orderly, regular, rights-basedContinue Reading
Local Govt Elections : Update from minister
2024-11-23
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath says the Local Government Elections will be held early nextContinue Reading