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Foreign Minister Gunawardena and the EU Ambassadors in Colombo discuss ways to further advance the EU-Sri Lanka bilateral engagement

State Minister of Regional Co-operation Tharaka Balasuriya reiterates need to strengthen relations with Asian neighbours

Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations

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Permanent Representative

H.E. Ambassador Mr. Mohan Pieris

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tatement made by H.E. Mr. Mohan Pieris, Permanent Representative Ambassador Pieris at the High-Level Meeting on Global Road Safety- General Assembly 92nd Plenary Meeting

Friday, 01 July 2022

Statement by Ambassador Mohan Pieris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lank to the United Nations at the event “From words to Action: a global ceasefire beyond COVID-19 pandemic”

Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Mr. Chairman,

Let me thank the delegations of who have organized this timely initiative to mark an important milestone in recent times. March 23rd 2020 marked a pivotal moment in international diplomacy.

Sri Lanka Mission in New York co-hosts ‘Facets of Sri Lanka’ tourism promotion event with Turkish Airlines and Jetwing Travels

Friday, 17 June 2022

‘Facets of Sri Lanka’, an event showcasing the many lures that Sri Lanka offers to its visitors was held at the premises of the Sri Lanka Mission to the United Nations in New York on 14 June 2022.

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka at the 50th Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 13 June 2022

Monday, 13 June 2022

Mr. President,

Sri Lanka has regularly shared our progress and challenges in an open exchange with this Council and other organs of the United Nations. It is in this spirit of transparency, candour and openness that I make this address to the current session of the Council.