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Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Celebrates Christmas with the Sri Lankan Community

15 Sri Lankans Rescued from Cybercrime Centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar to be Repatriated on 07 May 2025

15 Sri Lankans Rescued from Cybercrime Centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar to be Repatriated on 07 May 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, in close coordination with the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Myanmar, has successfully facilitated the rescue of 15 Sri Lankan nationals who had been trafficked and forcibly employed in cybercrime centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar on 06th May 2025. The rescued individuals are scheduled to be repatriated to Sri Lanka on 07 May 2025.

Sri Lankan School Chess Players Shine at the 18th Asian School Chess Championships in Bangkok

The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lankan in Bangkok hosted a vibrant Christmas celebration on 21st December 2024, bringing together the local Sri Lankan community.

During her opening speech, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Wijayanthi Edirisinghe emphasized the importance of multi-religious and multicultural concepts that resonate with the spirit of Christmas. Father David from Holy Redeemer Church of Bangkok also delivered heartfelt religious observances, reminding everyone of the true essence of the holiday season.

Ambassador Wijayanthi Edirisinghe remarked, “Let us take a moment to reflect on the values of peace and goodwill that are central to Christmas—values that we can all carry with us into the new year. May this season inspire us to continue to spread kindness and to be a source of support to those in need.”

The highlight of the event was a captivating Christmas carol performance featuring staff members of the Embassy and talented students from Chulalongkorn University.
In addition to the carol performances, guests enjoyed traditional Sri Lankan cuisine and engaging cultural displays that highlighted the rich heritage of Sri Lanka. The celebration served as a platform for cultural exchange and strengthened the connections among participants.

The event marked, fostering connections and celebrating the diverse cultures that enrich the Sri Lankan community in Thailand.

Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
23.12.2024

15 Sri Lankans Rescued from Cybercrime Centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar to be Repatriated on 07 May 2025

15 Sri Lankans Rescued from Cybercrime Centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar to be Repatriated on 07 May 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, in close coordination with the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Myanmar, has successfully facilitated the rescue of 15 Sri Lankan nationals who had been trafficked and forcibly employed in cybercrime centres in Myawaddy, Myanmar on 06th May 2025. The rescued individuals are scheduled to be repatriated to Sri Lanka on 07 May 2025.