Sri Lanka and the Russian Federation to explore synergies in Foreign Employment Opportunities
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation Shobini Gunasekera had a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation Dmitry Platygin.
Port City Colombo Delegation Visits Moscow to attract Investments for Sri Lanka’s flagship Smart City Project
Officials of Port City Colombo visited Moscow, as a part of an international investment drive for the promotion of the Port City Colombo project - one of the largest Private-Public Partnerships (PPP) in Sri Lanka, aiming to set world-class standards for investments, services, and lifestyle, located strategically at the heart of the South Asian region.
Sri Lanka explores enhanced opportunities for Foreign Labour in the Russian Federation
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation facilitated a fact-finding mission by Chairmen of both the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLBFE) and the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Agency (SLFEA) to the Russian Federation. The visit, which took place from 10 to 22 July 2025 aimed to explore new avenues for overseas employment opportunities for Sri Lankan workers and strengthen cooperation with Russian stakeholders.
Foreign Ministers of Sri Lanka and Russia meet on ASEAN Forum sidelines
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment & Tourism of Sri Lanka Vijitha Herath met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the ASEAN ministerial meetings in Kuala Lumpur. Discussions centered on further strengthening bilateral ties across political, economic, and cultural spheres.
Sri Lanka and Belarus engage in Educational and Tourism Diplomacy
Continuing the diplomatic outreach, Ambassador Shobini Gunasekera in Belarus had a series of engagements aimed at strengthening educational and tourism cooperation between the two countries.
Ambassador of Sri Lanka Presents Open Copies of Credentials and Holds Bilateral Discussions in the Republic of Belarus
Ambassador of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation Shobini Gunasekera with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Belarus officially presented open copies of her Letters of Credence to Sergey Lukashevich, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, during a formal meeting held on 24 June in Minsk.