Israel’s ambassador to Sri Lanka meets Foreign Minister
2026-04-30
Israel’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Reuven Azar and Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, engaged in a discussionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka–Italy driving licence agreement effective from April
2026-04-30
The long-awaited Mutual Recognition of Driving Licences between Sri Lanka and Italy officially comes into effect from April, providing aContinue Reading
Indonesia, Sri Lanka agree to deepen ties during vice minister’s visit
2026-04-29
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Muhammad Anis Matta, paid an official visit to Sri Lanka from April 23–25,Continue Reading
Iran FM condemns IRIS Dena attack in call with Sri Lanka FM: Iran Embassy
2026-04-23
The Foreign Ministers of Iran and Sri Lanka held a telephone conversation on Wednesday (22), amid heightened tensions following theContinue Reading
No probes found corruption: govt ministers defend Kumara Jayakody
2026-04-17
No investigation has confirmed that former Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody was involved in any corruption related to the substandardContinue Reading
Watch: Government ministers hold special media briefing
2026-04-17
A special media briefing is currently underway at the Department of Government Information, with the participation of several ministers. MinistersContinue Reading
Russian Deputy FM reaffirms oil, investment and tourism support for Sri Lanka
2026-04-03
Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath met with Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko at the Ministry inContinue Reading
Sir Mark Tucker meets foreign minister to discuss AIA Group expansion
2026-03-10
Former HSBC Holdings Group Chairman and current AIA Group Independent Non-Executive Chairman and Non-Executive Director Sir Mark Tucker has engagedContinue Reading
FM Herath participates in Delhi’s Raisina Dialogue 2026
2026-03-06
Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, participated in the prestigious Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi, India, onContinue Reading
FM holds talks with Israeli counterpart
2026-03-06
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has reaffirmed that safeguarding Sri Lankan citizens abroad is a top priority, following talksContinue Reading
Sri Lanka urges diplomatic dialogue in call with Iran FM
2026-03-05
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has held a discussion with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on the rapidly evolvingContinue Reading
Foreign Minister in talks with Middle East counterparts
2026-03-05
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has held a series of high‑level discussions with counterparts across the Middle East, underscoringContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Portugal to form committee on repatriation of colonial-era artefacts
2026-02-25
Sri Lanka and Portugal have agreed to establish a joint committee to study the repatriation of ancient artefacts taken fromContinue Reading
Sri Lanka backs nuclear-weapon free zones at UN disarmament talks
2026-02-24
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath addressed the High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament (CD) in Geneva onContinue Reading
Ayodhya Shiva Temple Chief Priest meets Sri Lankan officials
2026-02-24
The chief priest of the Shiva temple in Ayodhya, India, Kaishanand Giriji Maharaj, met with several officials, including Sri LankanContinue Reading
New ADB Country Director presents credentials to FM
2026-02-12
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) new Country Director for Sri Lanka, Shannon Cowlin, presented credentials to the Minister of ForeignContinue Reading
T20 WC : Pakistan Ambassador thanks Sri Lanka for diplomatic involvement
2026-02-10
The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, retired Major General Faheem Ul Aziz, has informed Sri Lankan Foreign MinisterContinue Reading
India vs Pakistan: Foreign Minister thanks Pakistan for considering Sri Lanka’s request
2026-02-10
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has extended his gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for acknowledging the request toContinue Reading