International Jewellery Exhibition NEW RUSSIAN STYLE gathered over 300 Russian and International jewelry manufacturers at All-Russian Exhibition Centre in the heart of Moscow. This exhibition on 25th May, 2016. 9 Sri Lankan leading Jewellery Export Companies together with Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Authority and Sri Lanka Gem and Jewellery Association, Export Development Board officials and officials of Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation are participated this event. Its participants personify the future model of Russian and international jewelry market.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow celebrated the Vesak celebrations on 21st May 2016 at the Embassy premises with the participation of several Buddhist monks, Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe with the Embassy staff and their families, Sri Lankan community and students in Moscow, media personnel and other devotees.

Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted get-together in honor of visiting Sri Lanka delegation to the Russian Federation at the Ambassador's residence on 17th May, 2016.

Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception at his official residence to bid farewell to Defense Attaché of the Embassy Air Commodore Ravindra Liyanagame on 12th May, 2016. More than 50 Russian and foreign guests attended this reception.

Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the Russian Federation H.E. Dumitru Braghis called on H.E. Dr Saman Weerasinghe, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation at the Embassy of Sri Lanka today, 11 May 2016.

Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception in honor of visiting Sri Lanka defence delegation to the Russian Federation at the Ambassador's residence on 28th April, 2016.