Sri Lanka showcased strong commitment to sustainable financing at the Fifth Session of the Committee on Macroeconomic Policy, Poverty Reduction and Financing for Development held in Bangkok.
The Fifth Session of the Committee on Macroeconomic Policy, Poverty Reduction and Financing for Development was held from 19-21 November 2025 at the Unite Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok. The Session was opened by Ms. Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP). During the opening session, special remarks were made by H.E. Ahmed Mazin, Minister of State for
Finance and Planning of Maldives, Mr. Benjarong Suwankiri, Vice-Minister of Finance of Thailand and the Secretary-General of UNCTAD. The meeting brought together key member States,
including Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Maldives, Republic of Korea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tรผrkiye, the United States of America, and Viet Nam, reflecting strong regional engagement in advancing inclusive and sustainable development financing.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Hosts โSri Lanka: Your Next Best Destinationโ, Tourism Promotional Evening, to Mark the 70th Anniversary of Sri LankaโThailand Diplomatic Relations
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and Sri Lankan Airlines, organized โSri Lanka: Your Next Best Destinationโ, Tourism Promotional Evening, on 24 November 2025 at the Avani Riverside Hotel, Bangkok, to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand.
At present, Sri Lanka is praised for its successful handling of the pandemic which are attributed to its highly-skilled medical workers, excellent health care system and the prompt yet holistic approach of the Sri Lankan government.
To acknowledge the exemplary joint effort of Sri Lankan frontline health care workers and the Government against the COVID-19 pandemic, a musical programme titled โArise Sri Lankaโ will be presented on 29th August 2020 at 6:00pm (SL Time) at the Nelum Pokuna in Colombo.
Live broadcast through the following links:
– Facebook Page : https://www.facebook.com/Arisesrilanka2020
– YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/…/UCr…/about…