Newly appointed Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Aruni Ranaraja, following her appointment by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today, 19 November 2024. Senior officials of the Ministry were present on the occasion.
Visit of Sri Lankan University Academics; Fellowships Program of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
November 25, 2024
Fifteen Sri Lankan academics from the University of Colombo, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the University of Jaffna visited Australia on 10th November 2024 to follow a three weeks programme on Gender equality in different perspectives, organized under the auspices of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The Programme was coordinated by Professor Ramanie Samaratunge of the University of Monash in Melbourne. Read More »
Newly appointed Deputy Ministers
November 22, 2024
A copy of media release issued by the President’s Media Division on newly appointed Deputy Ministers on 21st November 2024 is given in the below link;
https://www.slhcaust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CIR-320-Newly-appointed-Deputy-Ministers-1.pdf
Newly appointed Secretaries
November 21, 2024
A copy of media release issued by the President’s Media Division on the appointment of Secretary to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet Secretary and Secretaries of 16 Ministries on 19 November 2024 is given below; https://www.slhcaust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CIR-318-Newly-appointed-Secretaries.pdf
Foreign Secretary Aruni Ranaraja assumes duties
November 20, 2024
Foreign Secretary Aruni Ranaraja assumes duties
The Newly appointed Cabinet Ministers
November 20, 2024
A copy of media release issued by the President’s Media Division on the portfolios of the newly appointed Cabinet Ministers on 18th November 2024 is given below;
FACETS SRI LANKA – 4-6 January 2025
November 16, 2024
FACETS Sri Lanka, South Asia’s Premier Gem & Jewellery Exhibition will showcase a breathtaking display of precious stones and expertly crafted jewellery. The event officers participants a unique opportunity to network, exchange knowledge and forge valuable business connections during insightful knowledge-sharing sessions and at the interactive Story Corner.
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https://youtube.com/@facetssrilanka?si=BByRVK15oqZqVMde
Boucher English
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ifNrRUmEtj-_Tkkz5-CwV_X71bkOu7Ey/view?usp=sharing
Boucher Chinese
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qqR9AK6gutMzO_BS5BFh48HPk7qAtwiT/view?usp=sharing
Promotion Video
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-e6JSNIRDs6hgn1o9_uSmx07VjEjSf1S/view?usp=sharing
High Commission of Sri Lanka in Canberra celebrates Diwali Festival 2024
November 13, 2024
slhcaust.org/…4/11/Canberra-_451_2024.pdfhttps://www.slhcaust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Canberra-_451_2024.pdf
Profile of Prime Minister – Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
November 7, 2024
Profile of Prime Minister – Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
The profile of Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya is given in the below link; https://www.slhcaust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Profile-Hon.-Prime-Minister.pdf
Profiles of H.E. the President
November 7, 2024
Profiles of H.E. the President
The profiles of the President is given in the below link; https://www.slhcaust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Photo-H.E.-the-President-1.pdf
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