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Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai hosts “Sri Lanka Tourism Promotional Evening and Cultural night” in celebrating 40th anniversary of establishing Diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and the UAE

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and the UAE, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai &  Northern Emirates,  hosted “Sri Lanka Tourism Promotional Evening and Cultural night” at the most sought-after location in Dubai- Armani Hotel housed in Burj Khalifa,  in association with Sri Lanka [...]

Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe Presents Credentials to the United Arab Emirates

Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe presented Letters of Credence to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai at the Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace. The Credential Ceremony was held at the Qasr Al Watan Presidential Palace which   included a Guard of [...]

Sri Lanka wins Gold & Silver Medals in IFBB World Body Building Championship, Fujairah , UAE

The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai and Northern Emirates wishes to extend congratulations to the Sri Lankan Team for their great achievement of wining Gold and Silver Medals in the weight category of 65 Kg Men’s Bodybuilding at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) World Body Building Championship that was held on [...]

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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 [...]

Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Dubai hosts an Iftar programme in association with Sri Lankan Muslim Community in Dubai

Signifying the importance of keeping the harmony and goodwill among different religious groups, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka hosted an Iftar function in Association with the Sri Lankan Muslim Community in Dubai on Thursday 16th May 2019. Over 200 Sri Lankans representing all faiths participated in the above programme. This is the third [...]

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 Lanka Tourism assures confidence in coming back to the international crowd at The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, Dubai – 28th April -01st May 2019

Sri Lanka Tourism assures confidence in coming back to the international crowd at The Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2019, Dubai – 28th April -01st May 2019 The Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau Mr. Kishu Gomes and the Consul General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and the Northern Emirates Charitha Yattogoda assured the [...]

Consulate General of Sri Lanka holds a multi-religious function in memory of the victims and their family members of the recent series of explosions

Over 200 Sri Lankans gathered in the Consulate General of Sri Lanka on 24th April 2019 to take part in a multi-religious function held in memory of the victims who lost their lives and in support of their bereaved family members. The Consulate General of Sri Lanka has organized this event together with the [...]

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 [...]

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