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Remarks by Ambassador Mohan Pieris, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations at the Youth Skills Day 2022
Statement 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
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”
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
‘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
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.
Statement made by Ambassador Mohan Pieris at the High Level Debate of the General Assembly on Enhancing youth mainstreaming in crime Prevention.
The United Nations General Assembly adopts Sri Lanka sponsored resolution to declare March 1st as ‘World Seagrass Day’
The United Nations General Assembly adopted today (23rd May 2022), a Sri Lanka sponsored Resolution A/76/L.56, declaring 1st March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution was adopted by consensus, and co-sponsored by 24 countries.