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Foreign Minister’s Vesak Day Message
Historic Vesak Celebration at No. 10 Downing Street
No. 10 Downing Street hosted its first-ever Vesak celebration in history on 22nd May, 2024. This significant occasion, marking the Birth, Enlightenment, and Passing Away of Gautama Buddha, was attended by distinguished guests including His Excellency Rohitha Bogollagama, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka and Madam Deepthi Bogollagama.
The celebration was organized by Baroness Scott, Minister for Faith, and graced by the presence of Venerable Seelawimala Thero, Chief Sanganayake of Great Britain and Chief Incumbent of the London Buddhist Vihara. » Read more
To commemorate Vesak Celebrations 2024
Second Sri Lanka – UK Strategic Dialogue held in Colombo
The Second Sri Lanka – UK Strategic Dialogue was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 07 May 2024. The Sri Lanka delegation at the meeting was led by Director General / Europe and North America Shobini Gunasekera and the UK side by Director / India and Indian Ocean Directorate at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Ben Mellor. Discussions were also held with Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane.
Weekend Consular Service
Consular Notice
VIDEO – International Industry Expo, 19 – 23 June, 2024
International Industry Expo, 19 – 23 June, 2024
Advisory Council of Sri Lanka’s Interests Launched in Sri Lanka High Commission in London
The Sri Lanka High Commission in London inaugurated the Advisory Council of Sri Lanka’s Interests (ACSLI) on 7th May 2024, under the patronage of His Excellency Rohitha Bogollagama, the High Commissioner.
The Advisory Council constitutes a diverse panel of Sri Lankan and British experts from various spheres including legal, banking, investment, tourism & hospitality, UK polity, and social and cultural engagement. » Read more