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Ambassador and Permanent Representative pays a Courtesy Call on Worawoot Pongprapapant Director General of the Department of South Asia

Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Labour of Thailand, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on 10th March 2025 to discuss strengthening labour cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was held in a spirit of mutual collaboration and reinforced the long-standing bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, particularly in the areas of trade, tourism, and labour cooperation.

Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation

The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR Suanesavanh Vignaket, in Vientiane. The meeting underscored the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Lao PDR, particularly in the realms of Theravāda Buddhism, tourism, and cultural cooperation.

Ambassador and Permanent Representative pays a Courtesy Call on Worawoot Pongprapapant Director General of the Department of South Asia

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the UNESCAP C.A. Chaminda I Colonne paid a courtesy call on Worawoot Pongprapapant the newly appointed Director General of the Department of South Asia, Middle East and African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand on 14.12.2022. Discussion was held based on the bilateral relations and the mutual interests of both countries. Deputy Director General, Vipawee Rangsimaporn and Counsellor Nattawut Malisuwan of the Department of South Asia, Middle East and African Affairs of the Foreign Ministry and First Secretary/Head of Chancery, A.W.S. Samanmali of the Mission joined the discussion.

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Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Labour of Thailand, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on 10th March 2025 to discuss strengthening labour cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was held in a spirit of mutual collaboration and reinforced the long-standing bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, particularly in the areas of trade, tourism, and labour cooperation.

Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation

The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR Suanesavanh Vignaket, in Vientiane. The meeting underscored the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Lao PDR, particularly in the realms of Theravāda Buddhism, tourism, and cultural cooperation.