Strengthening Post-Disaster Recovery Cooperation: Ambassador of Thailand Meets Executive Director of ADPC
The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to Thailand, E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe had a meeting with Mr. Aslam Perwaiz, Executive Director of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) at the ADPC premises, to discuss continued cooperation in post-disaster recovery and long-term resilience building in Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. During the meeting, H.E. the Ambassador expressed
her sincere appreciation for the timely technical and monetary assistance extended by ADPC in response to the impacts of Cyclone Ditwah, which caused widespread damage across several parts of Sri Lanka. In this regard, the Ambassador formally handed over a Letter of Acknowledgement from Hon. H M Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign
Employment and Tourism of Sri Lanka to the Executive Director of ADPC, conveying the Government of Sri Lanka’s appreciation for ADPC’s support and solidarity.
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Formally Commences Official Duties for the Year 2026
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok, Thailand ceremonially commenced work for the year 2026 on 02 January, in keeping with government directives on the commencement of duties of public institutions for the New Year.
A Mini Art Exhibition was co-organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the Institute of Asian Studies of the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, to mark the 65th Anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Sri Lanka. The unique ‘Yukyur Arts’ by Ambassador (Rtd)Poldej Worachart displayed places of interest in Sri Lanka. He served as Ambassador of Thailand to Sri Lanka and Maldives, and the Yukyur arts initiated by him presents delicate work of circular drawings needing greater levels of imagination, concentration and creativity. The Hon, Minister of Culture of Thailand and South Asian Diplomats joined the opening of the mini exhibition held at the Chulalongkorn University.
