Ambassador Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage discusses cooperation with Creative Industries Agency of the Moscow Government
On January 18, 2024 H.E. the Ambassador Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage received Agency for creative industries. The Agency was established in 2020 by the Moscow Government in order to support and develop creative businesses. The Agency was represented by Ms. Ekaterina Vilchikova, Head of the directorate for the international cooperation, and Ms.Marta Bocharnikova, Head of the Department for large scale industry projects implementation.
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia participated at the Presentation on cooperation between Chuvash State Pedagogical University and Sri Lanka
On 12 January 2023 at the invitation of the Chuvash State Pedagogical University (ChSPU) named after UI. Y. Yakovlev, Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, participated in a Presentation of the Exposition of the Activities of the Chuvash State Pedagogical University in Sri Lanka in the framework of the International Exhibition-Forum Russia.
Foreign Minister Lavrov greets Ambassador Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage at the New Year’s reception at the Bolshoi Theatre
On December 25, 2023 Ambassador H.E. Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage attended the reception at the Bolshoi Theatre at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Sergey Lavrov, which traditionally hosts an annual festive seasonal reception at the Bolshoi for Heads of Missions. This year it was an Anniversary concert of the Berezka State Academic Choreographic Ensemble named after Nadezhdina.
Embassy of Sri Lanka to Russia Officially Commences Work for the Year 2024
The official commencement of work of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation was held on 9 January 2024 following the Russian New Year holidays. The ceremony began with the hoisting of the national flag and the singing of the national anthem by the staff, which was followed by the observance of a two-minute silence in remembrance of the war heroes and those who have sacrificed their lives on behalf of the motherland. Thereafter, the staff took the "Oath of Public Servants," pledging to work efficiently and productively throughout the upcoming year.
Sri Lankan students commence studies in Interdom School in Russia
The Sri Lankan students of the Mahinda Rajapaksa College, who will undergo a short-term educational programme in the International School Interdom named after E. D. Stasova for the next three months, commenced their studies in Ivanovo city, Russia.
Ivanovo State University builds links with Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine
Following the visit of Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage, H. E. the Ambassador of Sri Lanka in Moscow to the city of Ivanovo, on 21 December 2023, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation arranged an introductory online meeting between the Ivanovo State University (IvSU) and the Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine (GWUIM).