French President says France will recognise Palestine as a state
2025-07-25
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will recognise Palestine as a state, amid snowballing global anger over people starvingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka backs letter to UN defending Palestine Rapporteur
2025-07-17
Sri Lanka has joined a group of cross-regional countries in addressing a letter to United Nations High Commissioner for HumanContinue Reading
Minister Bimal explains Sri Lanka’s stand on Economic cooperation with Israel
2025-05-16
Minister Bimal Rathnayake says Sri Lanka will not dispatch migrant workers for jobs in Israel-held Palestinian lands. Speaking to reporters,Continue Reading
New President elected to SL-Palestine Parliamentary Friendship Association
2025-05-15
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, has been elected as the President of the SriContinue Reading
Three new Ambassadors present credentials to President
2025-03-24
Three overseas diplomats appointed to Sri Lankan presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat inContinue Reading
SL Committee for Solidarity with Palestine calls for action against Trump’s plans
2025-03-21
The Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine (SLCSP) has condemned US President Donald Trump’s plan to evict Palestinians fromContinue Reading
Pro-Palestine protest opposite US Embassy
2024-12-20
A protest was staged opposite the United States Embassy in Colombo today, calling for the end of conflict in theContinue Reading
“We will stand for Palestinian rights irrespective of party differences” – Sajith
2024-12-01
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has affirmed that unity transcending party, nationality, religion, class, and other differences is essential to ensureContinue Reading
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation
2024-09-19
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling on Israel to end its illegal occupation ofContinue Reading
Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine as an independent state
2024-05-22
Ireland, Norway and Spain have officially recognised Palestine as a separate state, prompting Israel to recall its ambassadors from twoContinue Reading
Gaza attack : Sajith likens Israeli Govt to Adolf Hitler
2024-05-14
Sri Lanka’s Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today likened Israeli attacks on Palestine to the atrocities committed by GermanContinue Reading
UNESCO awards World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists
2024-05-03
UNESCO has awarded its 2024 World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists, honouring their bravery and dedication in covering theContinue Reading
President backs Palestinian people’s right to Statehood during discussion with Iranian counterpart
2024-04-25
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has reiterated Sri Lanka’s recognition of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people to Palestinian Statehood. TheContinue Reading
SL Baseball expresses condolences over demise of Palestine baseball captain
2024-04-19
Sri Lanka Baseball has expressed its condolences over the demise of Palestine baseball captain, Ashraf Awwad Ibrahim Mourad, who isContinue Reading
Nearly 200 humanitarian workers killed in Gaza so far
2024-04-06
At least 200 humanitarian workers have been killed in Gaza, including close to 180 UN staff, Spokesperson for the UNContinue Reading
SL Committee on Palestine calls on Western leaders to end supply of weapons to Israel
2024-03-08
The Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine (SLCSP) has drawn attention to the plight of women in Palestine, specificallyContinue Reading
President highlights importance of the State of Palestine
2024-01-19
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasised the importance of recognising the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem as part of theContinue Reading
Gaza conflict : Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine commends South Africa
2024-01-17
The Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine (SLCSP) has commended South Africa for its decision to bring Israel beforeContinue Reading
