His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn in as new Executive President of Sri Lanka
His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as the seventh Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka before Chief Justice His Lordship Jayantha Jayasooriya at the Maha Maluwa of the Ruwanweli Maha Seya in Anuradhapura on 18th November 2019. H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa received 6,924,255 (52.25%) of the total valid votes of 13,252,499 at the recently concluded Presidential Election. Find full coverage of the event under the following links.
H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksha sworn-in as the 7th Executive President of Sri Lanka
H.E. the President Gotabaya Rajapaksha addressing the Nation
Sri Lanka will be represented at the EXPO 2020 taking place from 20th October until 10th April 2021 in the United Arab Emirates under the theme "Connecting Minds, Creating the Future. The Sri Lankan participation is being organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board and will bring together public and private stakeholders of all sectors of the Sri Lankan industry and society to enhance the country's brand value and image globally. Please find out more under 
Those who hold passports of listed countries and travel to Sri Lanka from 01.08.2019 to 31.01.2020 for tourist purposes are exempted paying ETA fee, in view of enhancing tourist arrivals from designated countries. This regulation was extended from 26.02.2020 until 30.04.2020
Sri Lanka is nothing short of a wonder, endowed greatly with natural beauty and a world renowned sense of hospitality. Have you ever felt like there’s only so much you can boast about your country that you wish you could just show your friends around your home? Here’s the perfect opportunity show-off our little pearl of a nation to all our friends abroad!.....
Lonely Planet Writer Caterina Hrysomallis has confessed her love for Sri Lanka on the Lonely Planet website. Find the full article under the link below!
As the internet portal Check 24 reports, the Foreign Office (AA) has defused the security advice for Sri Lanka again. After the attacks on April 21, the authorities had advised against traveling to the country in the Indian Ocean. Now, there is again green light for tour operators and tourists.
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board has organized the Sri Lanka Pavilion at the Transport & Logistics fair in Munich from 4-7 June 2019 to showcase Sri Lanka’s expertise in efficient cargo handling and its further potential as a logistics hub. Interested parties are cordially invited to visit the opening of the Sri Lankan Pavilion in B2.322 on 4th June 2019, 14.00 hrs., and a networking reception on 17.45 hrs., als at the Sri Lankan Pavilion.