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Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Celebrates Christmas with the Sri Lankan Community
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand participates in CTBT@30 Youth Outreach Event in Bangkok
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand E.A.S Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, participated in the “CTBT@30: 30 Years of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in ASEAN” Youth Outreach Event, jointly organized by the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) in Bangkok.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Facilitates High-Level Economic Engagements during the Official Visit of Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development to Thailand
The Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development of Sri Lanka, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, undertook an official visit to Thailand to participate in the UNDP Youth Co Lab Summit, held in Bangkok, where policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs, and youth leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss innovative solutions for sustainable and inclusive economic development.
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 of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand participates in CTBT@30 Youth Outreach Event in Bangkok
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand E.A.S Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, participated in the “CTBT@30: 30 Years of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in ASEAN” Youth Outreach Event, jointly organized by the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) in Bangkok.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Facilitates High-Level Economic Engagements during the Official Visit of Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development to Thailand
The Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development of Sri Lanka, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, undertook an official visit to Thailand to participate in the UNDP Youth Co Lab Summit, held in Bangkok, where policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs, and youth leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss innovative solutions for sustainable and inclusive economic development.