On March 5, 2019 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation H.E. Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka and Madame Sanja Jayatilleka attended the Service at the Saint Louis Roman Catholic Church dedicated to the 6th death anniversary of el Comandante Hugo Chavez, the late President of Venezuela at the invitation of the Ambassador H.E. Carlos Rafael Faria Tortosa.

The first week of spring yet snowy Moscow was coloured by the brightness of paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, symbols of the Latin American revolution in arts and 20th century pioneers of revolutionary movements. On March 04, 2019 Ambassador Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka and Madame Sanja Jayatilleka admired the first large exhibition of this couple of world-famous artists, co-organized by the Fabergé Museum and the Continuity of Times Foundation in Moscow's Manège.

On February 27, 2019 the Sri Lankan business and professional community in Moscow held a dinner for H. E. Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia, Madame Sanja Jayatilleka, as well as other staff members at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Russia.
The community was represented by businessmen and professionals, among whom were Mr. Saman Jayamaha, Dr. Janaka Hamangoda, Mr. Hiran Karunaratne, Mr. Murad Careem, Mr. Nishantha Perera, Mr. Ganan Ganasenthan, Dr. Priyantha Bogamuwa, Dr. Tissa Kulatunga, Dr. Ranjan Fernando, Dr. Sampath Nagasinghe, Mr. Ajith Malwatte, Mr. Sanath Abeysekara, Mr. Upul Kariyawasam, and Mr. Primal Fernando.