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The President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy has said the relationship between Sri Lanka and Europe is a strong and a very old one.
Van Rompuy who was once the Prime Minister of Belgium has made this observation while taking part as the Guest of Honor at a concert held by Sitar Virtuso Pradeep [...]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa returned to the Island this morning following the completion of his visit to the USA where he attended the 65th session of the UN General Assembly held in New York.
Rajapaksa during the tour had bilateral meetings with several world leaders.
Among them was the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Iranian President Mohamoud Ahmadinejad, [...]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday told World leaders that the restrictions and protectionist measures in trade, debt relief and access to technology is posing a challenge to development.
Rajapaksa addressing the UN’s MDGs Summit said this is an “unfortunate situation”.
He also said the recent global economic and financial crisis has resulted in developing countries having reduced access [...]
President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s upcoming address at the UN General Assembly will be his first address at the world body, following the total elimination of terrorism from the country.
Rajapaksa is due to address both the MDG Summit and the General Assembly sessions.
During his stay in New York the President is also expected to have several bi-lateral [...]
A high-level delegation from Yunnan province of China headed by the Governor of the Province, Qin Guangong met President Mahinda Rajapaksa today at Temple Trees.
They were on a fact finding mission to explore economic opportunities available here in the country.
India’s Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao today ended her 2 day fact finding mission to Sri Lanka which primarily focused on the Northern region.
Rao during her 2 day mission visited Vavuniya, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Mullaitivu and Omanthai in the Northern Province.
Rao inspected the Resettlement process of IDP’s, had discussions with IDP’s and also distributed agricultural toolkits, roofing [...]
Officials of South Asian and neighboring countries are currently holding high level talks in Manila aimed at boosting trade and the ways to enhance the energy infrastructure of the region.
The meeting held at the ADB headquarters will also focus on ways and means of more cross border connectivity between South Asia and East Asia, which [...]
High Commission of India is currently seeking properties both in the deep south of Hambantota and Northern town of Jaffna to establish two consulate General offices in those towns.
In Hambantota the high commission is seeking a building with an area of 8,000 to 9,000 square feets while in Jaffna too it is seeking a similar [...]
US Assistant Secretary of State Robert O’ Blake met President Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning in Colombo.
External Affairs Minister, senior officials and the US Ambassador Ms. Patricia Butenis were present at the occasion.
During his stay in the country, Blake will also have meetings with representatives of political parties.
Five Ambassadors and 2 high commissioners handed over their credentials to President Mahinda Rajapaksa today.
Among those diplomats were Ambassadors representing Iraq, Swaziland, Bhutan, Brunei, Armenia, Macedonia and Algeria.
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