Ambassador of Sri Lanka Highlights the Need to Align Fiscal Consolidation with Sustainable Development at a High-Level Panel Discussion
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), H.E. Mrs. E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, highlighted the importance of aligning fiscal consolidation with sustainable development at a high-level panel discussion on “Navigating Global Fiscal Stress: A Strategic Roadmap to Reverse SDG Regression”, held in Bangkok on 21 August 2026
Ambassador of Sri Lanka participates in Gemports Award 2026 – The Vivid Legacy, an International Jewelry Design Competition in Bangkok
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Thailand, E.A.S Wijayanthi Edirisinghe participated in the Gemports Award 2026 – The Vivid Legacy, Grand Final as the Guest of Honor, held on 15 August 2026 at the Event Hall, Jewelry Trade Center, Bangkok. The Ambassador joined together with General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, former Deputy Prime Minister, and Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), along with distinguished guests, industry leaders, designers, and representatives from the international gem and jewelry community.
A Mini Art Exhibition was co-organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the Institute of Asian Studies of the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, to mark the 65th Anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Sri Lanka. The unique ‘Yukyur Arts’ by Ambassador (Rtd)Poldej Worachart displayed places of interest in Sri Lanka. He served as Ambassador of Thailand to Sri Lanka and Maldives, and the Yukyur arts initiated by him presents delicate work of circular drawings needing greater levels of imagination, concentration and creativity. The Hon, Minister of Culture of Thailand and South Asian Diplomats joined the opening of the mini exhibition held at the Chulalongkorn University.
