Category: International News

Continued assistance to Sri Lanka – Pakistan’s new Prime Minister

Wednesday September 20th, 2017

Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi assured President Maithripala Sirisena that Pakistan would continue the assistance provided to Sri Lanka. The Pakistani Prime Minister…

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President to address UN today

Tuesday September 19th, 2017

The world’s political leaders come together today to discuss and debate what matters to their countries. President Maithripala Sirisena will attend the United Nations…

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President attends in UN Economic & Social Council Sessions

Tuesday September 19th, 2017

The Sessions of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) was commenced on September 18 at the UN Headquarters in New York. President Maithripala…

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President arrives in New York

Monday September 18th, 2017

President Maithripala Sirisena who left Colombo for New York to attend the 72nd General Assembly of the United Nations arrived at the John F.…

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President emphasized the need for economic cooperation among friendly countries

Monday September 11th, 2017

President Maithripala Sirisena said the countries with excellent cordial relations must strengthen economic cooperation to ensure solid long term bilateral ties. He said this…

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Japanese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs called on President

Friday September 1st, 2017

The Japanese Vice Minister of Foreign Affaris Iwao Horii who arrived in Sri Lanka to participate in Indian Ocean Conference – 2017, held in…

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President emphasizes importance of making Indian Ocean a zone of peace

Friday September 1st, 2017

President Maithripala Sirisena says that the Indian Ocean Region must be transformed into a maritime zone of peace, to become a hub, which functions…

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India’s fullest support to President Sirisena’s government – Indian External Affairs Minister

Friday September 1st, 2017

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that the government of President Maithripala Sirisena could always count on continues Indian support. She said this…

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Message given by the Hajj is to socialize mutual bonds in a world where only divisions are seen – President

Friday September 1st, 2017

President Maithripala Sirisena says the message given by the Hajj is to socialize the mutual bonds in a world where only divisions are seen…

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US lauds Sri Lanka’s ambitious reforms agenda and reconciliation steps

Thursday August 31st, 2017

United States Assistant Secretary of State, Alice J. Wells praised the progress made by Sri Lanka under the leadership of President Maithripala Sirisena in…

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