Press Releases
Embassy of Sri Lanka Participates in the YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2026 in Bangkok
Sri Lankan and Thai Universities Sign MoU to Strengthen Educational Cooperation
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Thailand welcomes the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Oxford Chester Uni of Higher Education (OCU), Sri Lanka, and the Institute of Science Innovation and Culture (ISIC) under Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep (RMUTK), Thailand, marking an important step towards strengthening educational cooperation between the two countries.
Sri Lanka Showcases Its Creativity at the Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition 2026
Sri Lanka participated in the Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition 2026, an international initiative showcasing the cultural identities of more than 100 countries through contemporary fashion designs incorporating Thai silk. The initiative was organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with the Association for the Promotion of Thai Silk and Culture.
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok participated in the YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2026, held from 5 to 8 November 2026 in Bangkok, showcasing a selection of Sri Lankan products and handicrafts to visitors.
Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya graciously appointed Mom Luang Songlak Sawatdiwat as her representative to preside over the official opening ceremony of the Bazaar, which was attended by the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe.
This year's Bazaar brought together over 160 vendors, with the participation of more than 46 embassies from around the world, providing an excellent platform for cultural exchange, international engagement and the promotion of products from participating countries.
The Embassy's two booths featured a selection of Sri Lankan products, including Ceylon Tea, Ceylon Cinnamon & other spices, traditional handicrafts and hand-poured candles, highlighting the country's rich cultural heritage, traditional craftsmanship and locally produced items. The displays provided an opportunity to showcase the diversity and distinctive qualities of Sri Lankan products to visitors from Thailand and the wider international community.
Through its participation, the Embassy reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Sri Lanka's cultural identity, traditional craftsmanship and products in Thailand, while supporting charitable initiatives that foster community engagement and goodwill.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok
11 November 2026
Sri Lankan and Thai Universities Sign MoU to Strengthen Educational Cooperation
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Thailand welcomes the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Oxford Chester Uni of Higher Education (OCU), Sri Lanka, and the Institute of Science Innovation and Culture (ISIC) under Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep (RMUTK), Thailand, marking an important step towards strengthening educational cooperation between the two countries.
Sri Lanka Showcases Its Creativity at the Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition 2026
Sri Lanka participated in the Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition 2026, an international initiative showcasing the cultural identities of more than 100 countries through contemporary fashion designs incorporating Thai silk. The initiative was organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with the Association for the Promotion of Thai Silk and Culture.