24 – 27 March 2022 Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage, H. E. the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia, made an official visit to Vologda region at the invitation of the Governor H.E. Mr. Oleg Kuvshinnikov  in order to explore its commercial, investment, agricultural and cultural potential and seek opportunities for cooperation.

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On 22 March 2022, the Embassy organized an online meeting between the Moscow State University of Sports and the Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine. The meeting was headed by Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage, H. E. the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia and gathered Prof. Ranjana W. Seneviratne, Vice-Chancellor of the Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine, and PhD Nataliya Tkachenko, Vice-Rector of the Moscow State University of Sports and Tourism, and the staff of the two Universities.

The Embassy in the Russian Federation has facilitated a meeting with the representatives of the Moscow Association of Entrepreneurs (MAE) on 23^rd of March 2022.

 The Moscow Association of Entrepreneurs is the oldest interregional public organization of business leaders and businessmen in Russia, founded in 1989. Entrepreneurs from 51 regions of Russia and foreign countries are represented in more than 50 committees of the Association. Branches and representative offices of the Association work not only in Russian regions and CIS countries, but also in Africa (Morocco), Asia (China, Vietnam, Mongolia, Cambodia), America (Cuba; USA: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Dalaver) and others.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the Sri Lanka Embassy in Moscow which is concurrently accredited to Belarus, continues to monitor the situation in Belarus in the context of recent developments in Ukraine.

The Embassy is in close contact with all Universities in Belarus where approximately 1,561 Sri Lankan students are engaged in their higher studies. As agreed at the several meetings convened by the Embassy with the administration of the relevant Universities, representatives of students' associations and parent groups, the Embassy is currently engaged in the facilitation of travel to Sri Lanka via Moscow of those students wishing to temporarily return to Sri Lanka.

In this regard, the Embassy has made arrangements, in liaison with the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Belarus, to issue transit visa on an urgent basis for travel via Moscow by such students.

Accordingly, all Sri Lankan students in Belarus wishing to temporarily return to Sri Lanka are kindly advised to travel via Moscow and contact the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow through the following contact details (24x7) for further information.

TP: +79801445726

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Colombo

04 March, 2022