Media Releases
- Media Release - Government to re-introduce conditional repatriation in the wake of new strain of Coronavirus
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Notice on Revision of Procedure for Inbound Travellers to Sri Lanka
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry cautions Sri Lankan travellers
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - State Minister for Regional Co-operation Tharaka Balasuriya joins the Vice Foreign Minister Level video conference on COVID-19, 10 November 2020
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena underscores theimportance of adequate funding for development initiatives enabling developing countries to overcome the multifaceted challenges hindering theachievement of SDGs
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - The Speech Delivered by the Hon. Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka at the Launch of the UN Network on Migration in Sri Lanka
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Performing Consular Services at the Foreign Ministry under COVID-19 Pandemic Situation
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Extension of Visas for Foreigners in Sri Lanka
Media Release - Media Release - State Minister for Regional Co-operation Tharaka Balasuriya reaffirms President Rajapaksa’s commitment for 80% renewable energyto the UK’s Regional Ambassador for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Media Release: Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo hold bilateral discussions in Colombo
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister calls for advancing e-commerce and e-governance in Commonwealth states in the COVID-19 context
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry helps Sri Lankan exporters overcome adverse impact of COVID 19
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Revised Instructions on PCR testing and Quarantine procedures for DPLs entering Sri Lanka
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Directions for returnees from overseas
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Message of the President of Sri Lanka on the World Environment Day 2020
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Poson Poya Day Message of the President of Sri Lanka
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Justice Anthony Francis Tissa Fernando sworn in as the President of the Court of Appeal in Seychelles
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Special live radio discussion with Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena
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Click here to visit the Special radio discussion - Media Release - Foreign Minister reassures continued repatriation of migrant workers
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - High - Level Event on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID - 19 beyond
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - President's Message on Ramazan
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Repatriation of amnesty beneficiaries from Kuwait to commence tomorrow
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Secretary appeals to OSLs to rethink plans to be repatriated unless in compelling circumstances
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Over 38,000 Sri Lankans in 143 countries seek to return home
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry and Foreign Missions contribute to COVID - 19 Fund
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Comments made by Secretary, Foreign Relations to Divaina newspaper
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - President's Message on Vesak Day
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Statement by H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic speech regarding Online Summit of the Non-Aligned movement under the theme United Against COVID - 19
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Media Release - (Sinhala) - Media Release - Modalities to issue temporary travel documents to undocumented workers abroad agreed on
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - President's Message on International Worker's Day
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Repatriation of Sri Lankan students from South Asia concludes
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lankan Airlines clarification on social media reports on special flights
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Repatriation of OSLs constrained by limited availability of quarantine facilities - Sri Lanka engaged with Kuwait to secure an extension of amnesty deadline
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lanka Missions abbroad seek to re-position Sri Lanka's exports tomeet market conditions resulting from the COVID - 19 crisis
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - President's message on Easter Sunday attacks
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Sri lanka express solidarity
Media Release - Media Release - Lankans permitted to send money to relative stranded abroad
Media Release - Media Release - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa discusses revitalizing economy
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Remittance of Funds to Sri Lankans
Media Release - Media Release - Sri Lanka remembers all those lives lost on 21 April 2019
Media Release - Media Release - "Ethera Methera" Telecast on Rupavahini
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - COVID 19 crisis spells a new Sri Lanka
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Amidst COVID-19 President envisions a robust new economy
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry and Foreign Employment Bureau team ups
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - New Year Message from the Prime Minister's of Sri lanka
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Easter Message from the President of Sri lanka
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - New bank account introduced to remit foreign currency earnings
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - New Year's Message 2020
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Minister Dinesh Gunawardena explores possibilities to assist Sri Lankan Migrant workers
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Foreign Secretary Aryasinha outlines role and preparations of the Ministry and its missions in tackling the COVID - 19 Pandemic
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Minister Gunawardena explores practical solutions to assistexpatriate communities with Foreign Ministry Officials
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry takes stock of action by Sri Lanka Missions abroadto ensure the welfare of Overseas Sri Lankans.
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Appeal to all Sri Lankans and well-wishers living in Sri Lanka and Abroad.
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - The extension of visas for the Foreigners residing in Sri Lanka.
Media Release - (English) - Media Release-President urges WHO DG to pursue IMF/World Bank debt moratorium in view of COVID- 19 calamity
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Sri Lanka signs a bilateral agreement with Israel to streamline the recruitment of Sri Lankan Caregivers to Israel
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lanka Embassy in Israel Celebrates 72nd Independence Annivarsary of Sri Lanka
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lanka Participates at the 26th International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) 2020 in Israel
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Sri Lanka Missions in South Asia work towards ensuring safety of SriLankan expatriates in the region
Media Release - (English) - COVID - 19 Fund increases further
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Media Release - (Tamil) - Media Release - Over 17,000 Overseas Sri Lankans register on 'Contact Sri Lanka'
Media Release - (English) - Media Release - Special request by the Government to Sri Lankan expats
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Media Release - (English) - Media Release - The Airport Arrival Terminal Continues to be closed for Passengers
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Media Release - (Sinhala) - Media Release - Foreign Ministry facilitates outward movement of foreign nationals
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Media Release - (English) - Media Release on Sri Lanka urges foreign states to extend visas of visiting Sri Lankans
Media Release - (English) - Media Release on Special Speech from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa about COVID-19 virus
Media Release - (Sinhala) - Media Release on Foreign Relations Minister meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Media Release - (English) - Media Release on 43rd Session of the Human Rights Council – High Level Segment Statement by Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Foreign Relations of Sri Lanka
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