ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ තානාපති සහ නිත්‍ය නියෝජිත කාර්යාලය, බැංකොක්, තායිලන්ත රාජධානිය

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The Embassy and Permanent Mission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand

Accredited to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic and
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

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The 8th Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (8th APFSD) of the UNESCAP
Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation

Sri Lanka and Thailand Discuss Strengthening Labour Cooperation

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Labour of Thailand, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn on 10th March 2025 to discuss strengthening labour cooperation between the two countries. The meeting was held in a spirit of mutual collaboration and reinforced the long-standing bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Thailand, particularly in the areas of trade, tourism, and labour cooperation.

Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation

Sri Lanka and Lao PDR Strengthen Cultural and Tourism Cooperation

The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, met with the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Lao PDR Suanesavanh Vignaket, in Vientiane. The meeting underscored the strong cultural and diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and Lao PDR, particularly in the realms of Theravāda Buddhism, tourism, and cultural cooperation.

was held from 23-26 March 2021 under the theme of “Sustainable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia and the Pacific”. Delivering the country statement online, Director General Chamindry Saparamadu of the Sustainable Development Council of Sri Lanka highlighted the progress of Sri Lanka towards sustainable resilient society and economy while achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. First Secretary / Deputy Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UNESCAP Saritha Ranatunga participated at the event from the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok

More details of the session: https://www.unescap.org/apfsd/8