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Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Promotes Cultural Diplomacy by Facilitating the Official Invitation of Mrs. World 2025 of Thailand for the Launch of Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2026
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand participates in CTBT@30 Youth Outreach Event in Bangkok
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand E.A.S Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, participated in the “CTBT@30: 30 Years of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in ASEAN” Youth Outreach Event, jointly organized by the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) in Bangkok.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Facilitates High-Level Economic Engagements during the Official Visit of Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development to Thailand
The Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development of Sri Lanka, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, undertook an official visit to Thailand to participate in the UNDP Youth Co Lab Summit, held in Bangkok, where policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs, and youth leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss innovative solutions for sustainable and inclusive economic development.
An official invitation was recently extended to Mrs. World 2025 from Thailand, Ms. Chanita Seedaket Craythorne, inviting her to visit Sri Lanka as the Guest of Honour at the launch ceremony of Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2026.
The invitation was formally handed over to Mrs. World 2025, by the National Director of Mrs. Sri Lanka World and the occasion was graced by the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, during a meeting held at the Official Residence of the Ambassador and was attended by Ms. Chanita’s spouse and son.
The meeting provided an opportunity to strengthen cultural and people-to-people ties between Sri Lanka and Thailand, while highlighting the growing cooperation and exchanges in the fields of culture, tourism, fashion, and international pageantry.
Ambassador Edirisinghe welcomed the participation of Mrs. World 2025 in the forthcoming launch of Mrs. Sri Lanka World 2026 and underscored the importance of fostering closer ties between Sri Lanka and Thailand through cultural diplomacy and people-to-people exchanges.
During the discussions, National Director Mr. Chandimal Jayasinghe briefed Mrs. World 2025 on the significance of the Mrs. Sri Lanka World pageant and its role in empowering women, promoting cultural values, and showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich heritage on the global stage. Mrs. Chanita graciously accepted the invitation and expressed her appreciation for the warm hospitality extended by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Thailand.
The visit marks another milestone in strengthening the longstanding friendship between Sri Lanka and Thailand and is expected to further enhance bilateral cooperation in the areas of culture, tourism promotion, and international events.
Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
28 June 2026
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand participates in CTBT@30 Youth Outreach Event in Bangkok
Ambassador of Sri Lanka & Permanent Representative to the Kingdom of Thailand E.A.S Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, participated in the “CTBT@30: 30 Years of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in ASEAN” Youth Outreach Event, jointly organized by the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) and the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) in Bangkok.
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok Facilitates High-Level Economic Engagements during the Official Visit of Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development to Thailand
The Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development of Sri Lanka, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, undertook an official visit to Thailand to participate in the UNDP Youth Co Lab Summit, held in Bangkok, where policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs, and youth leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered to discuss innovative solutions for sustainable and inclusive economic development.
