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EXPO 2026
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) in collaboration with relevant public and private sector stakeholders is organizing the Sri Lanka EXPO 2026 from 18 to 21 June 2026 at the BMICH, Colombo. The EXPO aims to showcase Sri Lanka’s diverse range of Export products and services, focusing on building trade partnerships and promoting investment…
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Travel Trade and Media Networking Session: Turn Winter into Wonder
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Sweden hosted a Travel Trade and Media Networking Session on 18 December 2025 at the Embassy premises, bringing together over 35 representatives from the Swedish travel trade and media. The event aimed to reaffirm Sri Lanka’s readiness as an open, safe, and welcoming tourism destination following Cyclone Ditwah, and…
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Sri Lanka’s Ambassador presents Credentials to King Frederik X of Denmark
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark Kapila Fonseka presented his Credentials to His Majesty Frederik X, the King of Denmark, at a ceremony held at the Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen. Ambassador Fonseka will serve as Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Denmark with residence in Stockholm.
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Clearence of Relief Equipment/Material for Relief and Rescue Operations in Sri Lanka
The Government of Sri Lanka has introduced a more convenient procedure to expedite the clearance and distribution of all material aid sent to the country, free of all tariffs and charges. Guidelines related to such donations can be obtained by visiting the website www.customs.gov.lk and detailed information on the types of essential goods and materials…
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Sri Lanka Invites Overseas Contributions for Disaster Relief
Severe floods and landslides caused by heavy rains due to tropical cyclone Ditwah, have killed at least 410 people and injured many in Sri Lanka, as of today (2/12). While more than 336 people are still missing, over one million people have been displaced due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions, and the floods and…
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Sri Lanka’s Ambassador Kapila Fonseka presents Credentials to the President of Lithuania
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador Kapila Fonseka presented his Credentials to the President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Vilnius on 15 October 2025.
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Address by the President of Sri Lanka at the 80th UNGA
Madam President, invitees, We must build a new and a better world, a world which respects the dignity of humankind. You, who are members of this Assembly, must be the architects of that better world. As President Harry Truman said, on the occasion of founding the United Nations, “In your hands rests our future”. We…
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Sri Lanka promoted as a premier tourism destination in the Nordic region
Unique features of Destination Sri Lanka and key developments in the tourism industry was presented by Sri Lanka’s Envoy in Stockholm to members of the Pacific Asia Travel Association(PATA) Sweden at the organisations Annual Meeting on Saturday 18 March in Stockholm.
