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Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka Joins Cross Culture Weekend: South Asia Edition at the House on Sathorn
Sri Lanka Embassy Marks Songkran and Sinhala-Hindu New Year Traditions in Bangkok
The staff of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok marked the traditional Thai New Year, Songkran, with customary rituals and celebrations at the Embassy premises, reinforcing the cultural and religious ties shared between Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Ambassador of Sri Lanka Discusses Strengthening Local Governance and Cultural Bonds with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the UNESCAP Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul, on 9 April 2025 at the Ministry of Interior in Bangkok.
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka participated in the vibrant Cross Culture Weekend: South Asia Edition organized by The House on Sathorn at W Bangkok. This dynamic event celebrated the rich and diverse cultural heritage of South Asia, featuring an extraordinary blend of traditional and contemporary elements.
One of the standout highlights of the event was the participation of Don Ransinghe, co-owner and head of the drinks program at Smoke & Bitters, Matara, Sri Lanka – ranked #29 in Asia’s 50 Best Bars. Don mesmerized attendees with his exceptional mixology skills, crafting innovative beverages that showcased Sri Lanka’s unique flavors infused with modern techniques.
The Cross Culture Weekend offered guests an immersive experience through a curated selection of traditional and modern South Asian cuisines and beverages, reflecting the region’s vibrant cultural essence.
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
26th November 2024
Sri Lanka Embassy Marks Songkran and Sinhala-Hindu New Year Traditions in Bangkok
The staff of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok marked the traditional Thai New Year, Songkran, with customary rituals and celebrations at the Embassy premises, reinforcing the cultural and religious ties shared between Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Ambassador of Sri Lanka Discusses Strengthening Local Governance and Cultural Bonds with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the UNESCAP Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul, on 9 April 2025 at the Ministry of Interior in Bangkok.