Press Releases
Embassy Press Releases / Special Notices
Joining the CS76 delegation of Sri Lanka called on the Member States to ‘think new’
Sri Lanka–Thailand Medical Partnership to Deliver 71 Free Knee Surgeries
A special Buddhist fundraising event was held in support of a landmark humanitarian medical initiative aimed at enhancing access to orthopedic care in Sri Lanka.
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.
to find ways to build better resilience in our societies, stronger policy responses, and novel approaches to bridge the disparities among countries. Sri Lanka was pleased to co-sponsor the resolution on ‘Regional cooperation to address the socio-economic effects of pandemics and crises in Asia and the Pacific’
COVID-19 is both a call and opportunity for stronger regional, cooperation. Regional, concerted efforts are needed ⬆️ social protection & ⬇️ inequality gaps to tackle the pandemic, strengthen resilience & Leave No One Behind