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Media Release - Notice on Revision of Procedure for Inbound Travellers in Sri Lanka

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The procedure for inbound travelers to Sri Lanka, introduced since March 2020, is hereby revised as follows, based on the joint decision made by the Foreign Ministry, the Department of Immigration and the Civil Aviation Authority and as agreed by the Presidential Task Force for Economic Revival and Poverty Alleviation.


Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena highlights Sri Lanka’s initiatives under e - Governance and Cyber Security at the Global Business Summit 2020

GBS1Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was invited by the Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu to represent Sri Lanka at the Global Business Summit 2020 on 16 December 2020. The summit was co - hosted by the Governments of Estonia and the United Arab Emirates.

Foreign Secretary on US Elections

SecOnUSState Minister for Regional Co-operation Tharaka Balasuriya and Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage were featured on Ada Derana 24 yesterday (04), with Mahieash Johnney for a special coverage on “US Election live, on the Road to the White House”.

Full programme at : https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2DzO50-3Vik

Sri Lanka - Volunteers save more than a hundred whales

SpiegelBetween 100 and 120 pilot whales were stranded on the Sri Lankan coast. The police, the navy and many volunteers helped save most of the animals - despite the corona curfew.

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Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena assumes duties

Gunawardana5Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry on Monday 17 August 2020. Minister Gunawardena was received by Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage and other senior officials upon his arrival at the Ministry. Following multi-religious observances, the Minister officially assumed duties.