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The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok facilitated Sri Lanka\u2019s significant participation at the 73rd edition of the Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair (BGJF), currently being held from 22\u201326 February 2026 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok.<\/p>\n

The Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair (BGJF)<\/a> is one of the world\u2019s longest-celebrated and top four premier jewelry trade exhibitions, which is attended by a total of 1,300 companies across 2,800 booths. The inauguration session was graciously presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, who officiated the opening ceremony Fair. <\/p>\n

With the facilitation of the Embassy, sixty (60) Sri Lankan companies are participating under the Sri Lanka Pavilion, collectively occupying seventy-five (75) booths. The Pavilion showcases an impressive range of world-renowned Ceylon gemstones, including sapphires and other precious stones, reflecting Sri Lanka\u2019s rich heritage, craftsmanship, and industry excellence. <\/p>\n

Hon. Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development of Sri Lanka, Sunil Handunnetti, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Thailand and Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, and Chairman of the National Gem and Jewelry Authority (NGJA), S. P. Chaminda, graced the opening ceremony of the Sri Lanka Pavilion. <\/p>\n

In addition to the exhibitors from Sri Lanka, approximately ten Sri Lankan-owned companies based in Thailand are also taking part in the Fair. Their participation further underscores the active engagement and growing footprint of the Sri Lankan business community within Thailand\u2019s vibrant gems and jewelry sector. <\/p>\n

Sri Lanka\u2019s participation at BGJF 2026 reflects the country\u2019s continued commitment to strengthening trade ties with Thailand and the broader ASEAN region, while promoting Ceylon gems and jewelry to the global marketplace. The Embassy remains dedicated to supporting Sri Lankan exporters and fostering mutually beneficial commercial partnerships between Sri Lanka and Thailand. <\/p>\n

Embassy of Sri Lanka<\/b><\/p>\n

Bangkok<\/b><\/p>\n

24.02.2026<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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