As Sri Lanka enters the New Year 2026, the Ministry reaffirms its commitment to rebuilding the nation through principled global engagement, dignified foreign employment, and a modern, sustainable tourism economy. This is a moment for disciplined reform and renewed confidence.
Sri Lanka’s foreign policy is being advanced with clarity and balance strengthening bilateral and multilateral partnerships, restoring international trust, and
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உலகெங்கிலும் வாழும் இந்து பக்தர்களால் மிகுந்த பக்தியுடன் கொண்டாடப்படும் தீபாவளி பண்டிகை இன்று (20) கொண்டாடப்படுகிறது. கிருஷ்ண பகவான் நரகாசுரனை அழித்தமையை நினைவு கூர்ந்து, அதர்மத்தை தோற்கடித்து
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විදේශ රැකියාවලට පිටත්ව යන විගමනික ශ්රමිකයන් වෙනුවෙන් රජයේ නව වැඩපිලිවෙලට අනුව සහනදායි මිලට ගුවන් ටිකට් පත් නිකුත් කිරීමේ කවුලුවක් අද
Sri Lanka welcomes the initial phase of the agreement for peace in Gaza
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In line with the 2026 Budget and under the Cabinet reshuffle carried out to accelerate and enhance the efficiency of the government’s development objectives, three Cabinet Ministers and ten Deputy Ministers took their oaths before me this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat.
Accordingly, Mr Bimal Niroshan Ratnayake took oath as the Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, Mr Anura Karunathilaka took
Official State Welcome Ceremony for the President held at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office
• “We look forward to further strengthening our partnership with Sri Lanka”– Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba • “Sri Lanka is
Sri Lanka has been ranked as the No. 1 travel destination for October 2025 by global travel guide Time Out.
October is considered the perfect month to explore Sri Lanka, falling in the shoulder season when crowds are smaller, prices
President Addresses 80th Session of UN General Assembly
• Let us commit ourselves to creating a safe world for future generations – President urged world leaders President Anura
Happy National Day to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The messages issued by HE the President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Disanayake, Hon. Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Amarasooriya and Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath on the occasion of 95th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Sri Lanka Welcomes the Resolution on the Question of Palestine in the UN General Assembly
Foreign Minister to address the Human Rights Council on Monday, 08 September 2025 in Geneva
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath, who will lead the Sri Lanka delegation to the 60th