Notice_Non-Working Week
In view of the non-working week announced by the Government of the Russian Federation and the Moscow authorities from 28 October to 07 November 2021 to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation will be closed to the public during this period.
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Speech by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the COP 26 Side Event, on 31 Oct 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
The speech by Hon. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa for the "Rediscovering Nitrogen: Solutions and Synergies for Climate Change, Health, Biodiversity and Circular Economy", at the COP26 Side Event, in Glassgow, Scotland, UK on 31 October 2021
The video can be viewed through the following link:
Sri Lanka Trading House in the Kursk region
On 25 October 2021,Dr. Mohamad Chahine, Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Kursk paid a courtesy call on Ambassador H. E. Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage. The discussion mainly focused on the establishment of a Sri Lanka Trading House in the Kursk region and the strengthening of Sri Lanka's engagement within the areas of jurisdiction of Dr. Chahine.
Ambassador, H. E. Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage met with Mr. Zamir Kabulov, Director of the Second Department of Asia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
"Ambassador, H. E. Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage met with Mr. Zamir Kabulov, Director of the Second Department of Asia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia on 22 October 2021 and discussed a wide range of matters of mutual interest for enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries.
Delegation attended the International Customs Forum
Director General of the Department of Customs of Sri Lanka Major General (Retd) Vijitha Ravipriya and a delegation attended the International Customs Forum held from 21-22 October 2021 in Russia.
Meeting with the National Crafts Council and the Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board on opening their branches in Russia
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Russia organized a meeting with the participation of Hony. Consul of Sri Lanka in Saint Petersburg, the National Crafts Council and the Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board to discuss the possible ways of opening branches of Laksala and Lak Shilpa in line with the establishment of Sri Lankan Houses in several Russian cities.
