Foreign Minister meets senior US official to strengthen bilateral ties
2026-05-22
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met visiting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US State Department Nicole Chulick and US EmbassyContinue Reading
No political figures invited to war heroes ceremony – Minister Vijitha Herath
2026-05-19
Minister Vijitha Herath informed the media that no political figures have been invited for the War Heroes Day Ceremony heldContinue Reading
Belarus President Lukashenko, FM Herath discuss roadmap for cooperation
2026-05-15
Sri Lanka and Belarus reaffirmed their longstanding friendship as Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath met President Aleksandr Lukashenko in Minsk duringContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Belarus explore new trade and tourism partnerships
2026-05-15
Sri Lanka and Belarus moved to deepen economic ties during a Business Round Table organized by the Belarus National ExportContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, Belarus sign Air Services Agreement to boost connectivity
2026-05-14
Sri Lanka and Belarus have signed a bilateral Air Services Agreement aimed at enhancing air connectivity between the two countries. Continue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign MoUs with Belarus during Foreign Minister’s official visit
2026-05-12
Sri Lanka is set to sign several agreements and memoranda of understanding with the Republic of Belarus during an officialContinue Reading
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath to visit Belarus
2026-05-12
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath will pay an official visit to Belarus from May 12Continue Reading
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