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Sri Lanka Pavilion at the 'Artisan Resource at NY NOW 2016'

Date: 
Sunday, 21 August 2016

Sri Lanka pavilion at the ‘Artisan Resource at NY NOW 2016’ trade fair was declared open by   Dr. Rohan Perera, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, New York on 21st August 2016 at the Jacob Javits Center, New York.  The Sri Lanka Exports Development Board had arranged seven Sri Lankan companies to participate at the Trade Fair who displayed Giftware & Lifestyle products manufactured in Sri Lanka.  This is Sri Lanka’s first ever participation at this popular trade fair in New York.  Hon. Senarath Attanayake Provincial Councillor , A. S. Khan, Deputy Permanent Representative, Ms. Upeka Samaratunga, Minister (Commercial) of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington, Ms. Thejani De Alwis, Deputy Director of EDB and representatives of the participating companies and the trade fair organizers were present at the occasion.  The trade fair is held from 21st to 24th August 2016.