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H.E. Mrs. Kshenuka Senewiratne assumes duties as Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN
H.E. Kshenuka Senewiratne assumed duties at the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the UN in New York on Monday 5th August following a solemn multi-religious ceremony invoking blessings for her tenure and the staff of the mission. The simple ceremony was followed by a traditional breakfast.
Sri Lanka co-sponsors Commemoration of 100th Anniversary of Medical Women's International Association
The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka co-sponsored the Commemoration of 100th Anniversary of Medical Women's International Association, held on 25th July 2019 at the UN Headquarters. This event was also co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Trinidad & Tobago and UNCTAD. Mr. Satya Rodrigo, Charge d'Affaires a.i., delivered opening remarks at the event. The event featured a number of prominent speakers, including Dr. Vanessa Kerry, CEO, Seed Global Health, Dr.
Sri Lanka participates in High Level Panel on capacity building for developing States at the International Seabed Authority
‘World Youth Skills Day 2019’ celebrated at the UN Headquarters in New York
The ‘World Youth Skills Day 2019’ was celebrated for the fifth consecutive year on 15th July 2019 at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The event was organized by the Permanent Missions of Sri Lanka and Portugal to the UN in New York in partnership with the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, ILO and UNESCO.
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Barbados
Ambassador Perera joins event to launch activities commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the UN in 2020
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Saint Lucia
Ambassador Rohan Perera pays farewell call on UN Secretary General Antònio Guterres
Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York, Dr. Rohan Perera paid a farewell call on the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antònio Guterres on Tuesday, 18th June 2019, as he concludes his term as Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN bids farewell to his colleagues in New York
Dr. Rohan Perera, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations hosted a farewell reception for Permanent Representatives and senior officials of the United Nations in New York on 17th June 2019.