Sri Lankan Ambassador Addresses Students at Stamford International University, Bangkok

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, delivered a keynote speech at the event titled “Meet the Ambassador” organized by Stamford International University, Asoke Campus in Bangkok, Thailand on 13th March 2025. The event provided an invaluable opportunity for students to interact with the Ambassador and gain insights into Sri Lanka–Thailand relations.

Stamford International University is a private university in Thailand established in 1995 that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs with a strong focus on international education.

Ambassador Edirisinghe during her address, spoke on the theme “The Strong Relationship between Sri Lanka and Thailand: Historical Ties and Future Prospects” and “Opportunities in Sri Lanka – Thailand Relations in the Era of Global Connectivity.” She highlighted the deep-rooted historical connections between the two countries, dating back centuries, and emphasized the importance of further strengthening bilateral ties in the modern era.

The Ambassador also elaborated on the opportunities available for collaboration in areas such as trade, tourism, investment, and cultural exchanges.

Around 60 students from various academic backgrounds participated in the event, engaging in an interactive session with the Ambassador. The students expressed keen interest in understanding the evolving bilateral relations.

Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka
Bangkok
14th March 2025