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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Hosts \u201cSri Lanka: Your Next Best Destination\u201d, Tourism <\/strong>Promotional Evening, to Mark the 70th Anniversary of Sri Lanka\u2013Thailand Diplomatic <\/strong>Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and Sri Lankan Airlines, organized \u201cSri Lanka: Your Next Best Destination\u201d, Tourism Promotional Evening, on 24 November 2025 at the Avani Riverside Hotel, Bangkok, to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand.<\/p>\n

The event opened with welcome remarks delivered by the Ambassador & permanent
Representative of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, who highlighted the enduring friendship, cultural affinity, and growing cooperation between the two nations over the past seven decades. The Ambassador emphasized the importance of tourism as a pillar of bilateral engagement and invited Thai travellers to explore Sri Lanka\u2019s rich heritage, natural beauty, and diverse experiences. <\/p>\n

Guests were presented with a curated selection of documentary films by Winson Films,
showcasing Sri Lanka\u2019s iconic heritage sites, including Mihintale, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, and Sigiriya. The visual journey highlighted Sri Lanka\u2019s historical and cultural legacy, reinforcing its position as a premier destination for heritage tourism.
A special fashion segment by Buddhi Batiks, featuring Thai models, added vibrant colour to the evening, presenting contemporary designs inspired by traditional Sri Lankan batik
craftsmanship. The event also featured musical performances by Miss Sri Lanka 2021, delighting the audience with renditions that celebrated Sri Lankan culture. <\/p>\n

The programme concluded with a networking session attended by representatives from Sri Lanka and Thai travel industry, media, influencers, and members of the diplomatic community. Participants engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening tourism partnerships and enhancing people-to-people linkages between Sri Lanka and Thailand.
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok remains committed to fostering deeper cultural,
economic, and tourism ties with Thailand and looks forward to further collaborative initiatives in the years ahead. <\/p>\n

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Embassy of Sri Lanka<\/strong>
Bangkok<\/strong>
24 November 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

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