Press Releases
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.
Ambassador & Permanent Representative, C. A. Chaminda I. Colonne attended the 67 th Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair which is being held from 07-11 September 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand.
23 companies representing the Gem and Jewellery sector from Sri Lanka participate at the 67 th Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair.
The fair was inaugurated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce of Thailand, Jurin Laksanawisit on 9 th September 2022.
The Fair is jointly organized by the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand and the Gem and Jewellery Institute of Thailand.
Through the cooperation of both the public and private sectors, the Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair has become the most important gems and jewelry fair in Asia and an ideal opportunity to showcase Sri Lanka’s key mineral resource Blue Sapphire.
1,020 gem and Jewelry entrepreneurs are exhibiting their products in 2,004 booths, and the event is expected to attract 15,000 visitors during the 5 day period.
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.