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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 [...]

By | 2019-02-07T09:28:24+00:00 February 7th, 2019|Events, News, Press Releases, Sri Lanka|0 Comments

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 [...]

Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication, Digital Infrastructure and Foreign Employment visits the Consulate General of Sri Lanka – 18th August 2018

Hon. Harin Fernando, Minister of Telecommunication, Digital Infrastructure and Foreign Employment visited the Consulate General of Sri Lanka on 18th August 2018 as part of his brief official visit to the Sri Lanka Missions in Middle East. During the visit, the Hon. Minister had a fruitful discussion with the officials of the Consulate General [...]

By | 2018-08-22T11:44:21+00:00 August 22nd, 2018|Dubai, Events, News, Press Releases|0 Comments

Ministry of Foreign Affairs introduces new system to submit documentation relating to Sri Lankans deceased abroad, through Divisional Secretariats

මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය (සිංහලෙන්) Press Rlease (English) செய்தி வெளியீடு (தமிழில்)

Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai organizes a programme to mark solidarity towards the fellow Sri Lankan citizens in the wake of tensions triggered by extremist activities in Kandy

In display of solidarity towards the family members of fellow Sri Lankan citizens who lost their lives and properties due to the tensions triggered by some extremist activities in Kandy during the last week, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka has organized a special programme in coordination with the Sri Lankan community living in [...]

Colombo Bridal Week – 2018

M/s GIDA International (Pvt) Ltd, has planned to organize the above event with the participation of international and Local Gem & Jewellery Traders, Buyers and the other industry stakeholders. The M/s GIDA International (Pvt) Ltd, has planned to conduct an international Gem Show, Sri Lankan Jewellery Show, Gem Auction and Jewellery Branding Model Show [...]

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