International Affairs

එම්.සී.සී. ප්‍රදානය පිළිබඳ තීරණය කැබිනට් මණ්ඩලය විසින් ප්‍රමාද කළහොත් ප්‍රවාහන යටිතල පහසුකම් සංවර්ධනය කිරීම සහ ඉඩම් කළමනාකරණය වැඩිදියුණු කිරීම සඳහා ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට ලැබීමට නියමිත පොලී රහිත ආධාර අහිමි විය හැකිය.

The United States has asserted that it appreciates and respects Sri Lanka’s culture.

The UK government launched a new ‘Graduate Immigration Route’ for international students choosing the UK for their higher education allowing them to stay and work for two years, the British High Commission said.

මහජන චීන සමූහාණ්ඩුවේ කොමියුනිස්ට් පක්ෂයේ දේශපාලන මණ්ඩලයේ සාමාජික චෙන් මයිනර් (Chen Min'er) ඇතුළු 17 දෙනෙකුගෙන් සමන්විත එරට ඉහළ පෙළේ රජයේ දූත පිරිසක් තුන් දින නිල සංචාරයක් සදහා අද (17) දින සවස ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට පැමිණියා.

සම්මානනීය ගුවන් සමාගම 2018-19 වසෙර්දී ළමා සංචාරකයින්ට සෙල්ලම් බඩු, Lonely Planet Kids බෑග්, සඟරා සහ තවත් භාණ්ඩ මිලියන 8.4 කට වැඩි ප්‍රමාණයක් තෑගි කරයි ලොව සුපතල එමිරේට්ස් ගුවන් සේවෙයන් පසුගිය වසරේ සංචාරය කළ කුඩා දරුවන් සහ තරුණ දරුවන්ට සිය විදේශීය සංචාරය වඩාත් ආකර්ෂනණීය එකක් බවට පත්කරමින් වැඩිහිටියන්ගේද ආදරය දිනාගැනීමට සමත් සෙල්ලම්බඩු මිලියන ගණනක් බෙදාදීමට කටයුතු කෙළේය.

Tamil Nadu politician Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, daughter of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi, has had talks in Colombo with the Government and others.

The United Nations says in post-war Sri Lanka, violent extremism has manifested in many forms over the past decades, the recent being the Easter Sunday attacks carried out by young suicide bombers.

Sri Lanka is keen to resume the ferry service with India, the Prime Minister’s Office said.

The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Pretoria, Kumar Mallimaratchi presented the Commission of Appointment to the newly-appointed

Sri Lanka and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signed a nuclear technology and technical cooperation resources agreement.

Sri Lanka has told a UN forum held at the General Assembly (UNGA) that peace and development strategies must work in tandem.

New Chief of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Mission in New Delhi Oscar Mundia paid a courtesy call on Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Austin Fernando on 6 September. Mundia assumed office as the UNHCR Chief of Mission in India recently.

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has signed an agreement for port-to-port cooperation with the Ranong Port in Thailand.

Sri Lanka’s national commitment and resolve to make continued progress towards reconciliation, development and protection and promotion of human rights remain strong despite constraints, the country told the UN Human Rights Council.

On 4 September, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka visited the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Russia’s highest military education and research institution for senior-rank officers of all services.

Sri Lanka’s security forces continued resilience to protect the country and its people, following Easter Sunday attacks over 4 months ago.

India has so far committed Lines of Credit worth around US$ 1.3 billion for development of railway sector in Sri Lanka.

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya requested more employment opportunities in skilled and professional categories from the Government of Saudi Arabia while extending sincere appreciation for the employment opportunities for Sri Lankans that have been provided up till now.