Press Releases
Embassy Press Releases / Special Notices
SriLankan Airlines is yet again crowned as the World’s Leading Airline to the Indian Ocean -2020
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.
at the prestigious 27th World Travel Awards.
SriLankan won the category of “World’s Leading Airline to the Indian Ocean 2020” for the 05th consecutive year from over a dozen of the world’s finest airlines from the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa, which were nominated for the award.