In the framework of the visit to the XI INNOPROM industrial trade fair which was held from 5-8 July 2021, in Ekaterinburg, the Sri Lankan delegation headed by H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa, Ambassador of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation accompanied by Ms. Thavishya Mullegamgoda, first secretary (Commercial) and Ms. Olessya Romanova, interpreter of Sri Lanka Embassy in Russia met Hon. Vasilii Kozlov, Minister of International and Foreign Economic Relations of the Sverdlovsk Region of Russian Federation on 07th July 2021 in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa, Ambassador of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation together with Ms. Thavishya Mullegamgoda, first secretary (Commercial) and Ms. Olessya Romanova, interpreter of Sri Lanka Embassy in Russia met the president, Mr. Andrey Besedin, vice-president, Mr. Kozlov Mikhail and few other representatives of the Ural Chamber of Commerce & Industry on 07th July 2021 at the premises of the Ural Chamber in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa, Ambassador of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation together with Ms. Thavishya Mullegamgoda, First Secretary (Commercial) and Ms. Olessya Romanova, interpreter of Sri Lanka Embassy in Russia met the first Vice-President of the Sverdlovsk Region Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, Mr. Porodonov Alexander and few other representatives of the Union on 07th July 2021 at the premises of the Sverdlovsk Region Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa participated in the Awarding Ceremony at the invitation of the Secretary General of the Russian Association for International Cooperation Mr. Vladimir Polozkov.

A presentation on "Sri Lankan Tourism" was conducted by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation for the representatives of the Ural Tourism Association and tour operators of the Ural region on 06th July 2021 at the Atrium hotel in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

On July 5, 2021, the International Industrial Trade Fair 2021 started its 4-day run in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa accompanied by 1st Secretary (Commercial) Ms. Thavishya Mullegamgoda and PA Ms. Olessya Romanova attended the Conference.