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

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka joins launch of “Love for Humanity” project to commemorate 70th Anniversary of Bilateral Relations with Thailand

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka joins launch of “Love for Humanity” project to commemorate 70th Anniversary of Bilateral Relations with Thailand

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe joined the charity event organized by the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital in the Mahidol University. The event was organized to introduce an upcoming charity programme, titled “Love for Humanity” replacement of Knee for selected patients in Kandy Hospital by the medical team of Orthopaedic ​unite of the
Siriraj hospital. This charity programme organized for commemorates the 70th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand and also celebrates the 70th Birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The project will take place 15–21 November 2025 at the National Hospital in Kandy.

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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

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka joins launch of “Love for Humanity” project to commemorate 70th Anniversary of Bilateral Relations with Thailand

Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka joins launch of “Love for Humanity” project to commemorate 70th Anniversary of Bilateral Relations with Thailand

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe joined the charity event organized by the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital in the Mahidol University. The event was organized to introduce an upcoming charity programme, titled “Love for Humanity” replacement of Knee for selected patients in Kandy Hospital by the medical team of Orthopaedic ​unite of the
Siriraj hospital. This charity programme organized for commemorates the 70th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand and also celebrates the 70th Birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The project will take place 15–21 November 2025 at the National Hospital in Kandy.