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Sri Lankan delegation visits Dubai to sign participation Contract in World Expo 2020 –Dubai while seeking avenues in strengthening bilateral commercial relations with UAE

A delegation led by Deputy Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade, Nalin Bandara comprising officials of the public and private sector visited Dubai during 7th to 11th 2019 to sign Sri Lanka’s participation contract in World Expo 2020 which is scheduled to be held during 20th October 2020 to 10th April 2021 in [...]

Sri Lankan Professionals Association in the UAE : A New Chapter for Sri Lankan Professionals in the UAE

Signifying another milestone of Sri Lankan professionals living in the UAE, four main Sri Lankan professional Associations of “Institution of Incorporated Engineers Sri Lanka” (IIESL) - UAE Branch, the “Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka” (IQSSL) – UAE Chapter, the “Sri Lankan Quantity Surveyors – UAE” (SLQS-UAE) and the “Postgraduate Institute of Management Alumni [...]

Dubai Police holds initiative programme for spreading security and happiness culture together with Consulate General of Sri Lanka

More than 200 Sri Lankans representing Sri Lankan Associations, Organizations, Clubs and Groups gathered at Grand Millennium Hotel Business Bay on 02nd May 2019 in support of the initiative programme for spreading security and happiness culture by Dubai Police, organized together with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka. This programme intended to create awareness [...]

Sri Lankan New Year Festival 2019 was successfully held in Dubai on 12th April 2019

Participation of over 20,000 Sri Lankans and non- Sri Lankans under the flag of Sri Lanka A number of non- Sri Lankans actively engaged in New Year Games Special “UAE- Sri Lanka Run of Tolerance” organized to mark the Year of Tolerance declared by UAE Government A tug-of-war game organized exclusively for staff and [...]

Sri Lanka New Year Festival 2019 is ready to kick off at Zabeel Park – Dubai on 12th April 2019

“Sri Lankan New Year” is celebrated in the harvesting season of Sri Lanka, also called as the festival of the Sun. The celebration includes traditional New Year games where the winning teams win exciting prizes. A special marathon event to be organized, marking the “Year of Tolerance”. Most of the games events are open [...]

Over 60 Sri Lankan companies successfully participated in the world leading Annual food and beverage exhibition : Gulf Food 2019, Dubai, UAE

Over sixty Food & Beverage exporting companies from Sri Lanka successfully participated in the 24th edition of Gulf Food 2019 trade exhibition which is considered as the world’s biggest Food & Drink event held annually. It was held at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE during 17th to 21st February from 11.00am to [...]

Sri Lanka successfully participates for the first time in Arab Health 2019 promoting wellness tourism under the Economic Diplomacy initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Making wellness tourism a catalyst to boost the thriving tourism industry of the country, six (06) leading companies in the wellness tourism sectors from Sri Lanka participated at Arab Health 2019 which was held in Dubai, UAE from 28th to 31st January 2019 at Dubai World Trade Center, under Sri Lanka’s country pavilion, promoting [...]

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and the Northern Emirates celebrates the 71st National Day of Sri Lanka

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and the Northern Emirates celebrated the 71st National Day of Sri Lanka at a formal function held on Monday 4th February 2019. The programme of the celebrations included hoisting of the National Flag by the Consul General, singing of the National Anthem by the participants, remaining [...]

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The Consulate General of Sri Lanka commissions a number of initiatives to serve the Sri Lankan Community based in Dubai and the Northern Emirates in efficient manner

Among many other initiatives to serve the Sri Lankan Community in Dubai and the Northern Emirates in efficient manner, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka commissioned a smart queue system with the sponsorship of the Bank of Ceylon on Monday 22 October 2018. With this new smart queue system in place, it has been [...]

Sri Lanka Agriculture Exhibition 11th – 16th December 2018 – BMICH Colombo, Sri Lanka

SRI LANKA AGRICULTURE EXHIBITION 11TH – 16TH DECEMBER 2018 – BMICH COLOMBO, SRI LANKA October 10, 2018 The Ministry of Agriculture of Sri Lanka is organizing an Agriculture Exhibition from December 11th -16th 2018 at Bandaranayke Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo Sri Lanka. The exhibition will primarily focus on the modernization of Sri Lanka’s [...]

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