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Tag: Ambassador

President explains his decision to recall entire staff of Sri Lankan Embassy in Austria
LOCALMain Story

President explains his decision to recall entire staff of Sri Lankan Embassy in Austria

President Sirisena confirming that he recalled the entire staff of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Austria including its Ambassador said…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/09/2018
SL Ambassador to Qatar forcibly took over Sri Lankan school in Doha: JO
LOCALMain Story

SL Ambassador to Qatar forcibly took over Sri Lankan school in Doha: JO

The Joint Opposition yesterday charged that the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Qatar A. S. P. Liyanage had wrested control of…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/08/201809/08/2018
President Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Sri Lanka hopes for a stable, rules-based regional order
LOCAL

President Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Sri Lanka hopes for a stable, rules-based regional order

United States President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives hopes to advance U.S. values for…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/07/2018
Sri Lanka’s fugitive ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga arrested at Dubai Airport
LOCAL

Sri Lanka’s fugitive ex-diplomat Udayanga Weeratunga arrested at Dubai Airport

Sri Lanka’s former Ambassador to Russia, Udayanga Weeratunga, who has been issued an international warrant for his arrest, has been…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/02/2018
Sweden summons Chinese ambassador over ‘kidnapping’ of Gui Minhai
WORLD

Sweden summons Chinese ambassador over ‘kidnapping’ of Gui Minhai

 Sweden’s foreign minister says the situation has worsened since the bookseller was taken by police while travelling on a train…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/2018
Thailand to assist Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector
BUSINESS

Thailand to assist Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector

The government of Thailand expects to offer its assistance for the development of Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector through many new…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/01/2018

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