H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera delivers statement at General Debate of UN Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee)
Tuesday, 03 October 2017
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H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera delivers welcome address at Sri Lanka Tourism Road Show in New York
Monday, 02 October 2017
Ambassador and Permanent Representative Dr. Amrith Rohan Perera delivered the welcome address at the Sri Lanka Tourism Road show which kicked off in New York today (02 October 2017). Tour operators and travel agents including a number of Sri Lankan destination management companies attended the road show which will move to Washington DC and Los Angeles on 03 and 05th October respectively. The road show is organised by the Sri Lanka tourism Promotion Bureau.
President Sirisena concludes visit to New York for the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
President Maithripala addressed the 72nd sessions of the UN General Assembly on 19 September 2017. This was the third time President Sirisena addressed the General Assembly. The theme of the General Assembly for this session is, ‘Focusing on People: Striving for Peace and a Decent Life for All on a Sustainable Planet’.
H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera delivers statement at High-level plenary meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Permanent Representative, H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera presides over the General Assembly
Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Address by H.E. Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka, during the General Debate of the 72nd Session of United Nations General Assembly
Tuesday, 19 September 2017
Mission of Sri Lanka hosts reception to welcome the new Envoy on Youth
Friday, 08 September 2017
The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka hosted a reception on 7th September 2017 at the United Nations Headquarters, to welcome the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake.
H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera delivers statement at High Level Forum on a Culture of Peace
Thursday, 07 September 2017
H.E. Dr. Rohan Perera, Ambassador & Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, delivered a speech today (7th September) at the High Level Forum on Culture of Peace, which was held in pursuant of General Assembly resolution 71/252/ of 23 December 2016. H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the General Assembly, chaired the meeting. Mrs.
Permanent Mission mourns the passing of disability rights activist
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
It is with profound sorrow that this Mission learned the passing of Mr. Senarath Attanayake after a brief illness, in Colombo, yesterday, 28th August 2017.
Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka co-hosts 20th Session of the ‘Summer Youth Assembly’ at the United Nations
Wednesday, 09 August 2017
The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka co-hosted the 20th Session of the ‘Summer Youth Assembly’ along with the Permanent Missions of Kenya and Portugal, in collaboration with the Friendship Ambassadors Foundation.