Sri Lanka denies flouting UN sanction on North Korea
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement in response to news reports regarding textile imports from the…
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Sri Lanka’s Finance Minister plans to reduce VAT to 12.5% by 2020
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media, Mangala Samaraweera says that he expects to reduce the 15% Value-Added Tax…
Sri Lanka UN Mission co-hosts event on ‘STEAM Education for Global Citizenship to Achieve the SDGs’
The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in New York along with the Permanent Missions of the…
Foreign election observers to observe Sri Lanka local government election
Sri Lanka’s upcoming local government election will be monitored by election observers from several countries, the Election Commission said. Election…
Korea Eximbank approves US$ 14 mn for garbage collection compactors to Sri Lanka
The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank) has approved US$ 14 million for the supply of garbage collection compactors to Sri…
Sri Lankan and South Korean leaders asked for Peace dialogue
The two Heads of State of Sri Lanka and Korea indicated that they have agreed on active cooperation for the…
Sri Lankan President to visit South Korea next week
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on the invitation of President Moon Jae-in will undertake a state visit to the Republic…
Sri Lanka is making constant efforts to restore human rights of its citizens despite attacks on reforms
Sri Lanka is making constant efforts to restore human rights of all its citizens but being a democracy it is…
Sri Lanka, Korea celebrate 40years of diplomatic ties
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties with Sri Lanka, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in…
Sri Lanka’s human rights record to be reviewed by Universal Periodic Review
Sri Lanka’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group…