Category: News

At the invitation of the Government of the United Kingdom, a contingent of Sri Lanka’s Tri Forces participated at the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee pageant held on Sunday, 05 June 2022.

 

In 2022, the Queen Elizabeth II became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service. The pageant was organised as a part of a series of celebrations that took place from 02 – 05 June in honour of the Queen. It comprised many segments including a military spectacle and cultural performances.

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Holiday Notice

The High Commission is closed on Friday, 03 June 2022 on account of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.

The list of holidays observed by the High Commission in 2022 is available on our website at the link https://srilankahc.uk/holidays-2022/

 

Sri Lanka High Commission
London

Notice

For the convenience of British Sri Lankans, Limited Consular services will be operational on Saturdays, strictly on online appointment basis from 11 June 2022.

 

High Commission of Sri Lanka
London

27 May 2022

The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka, Sarah Hulton, called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor G.L. Peiris on 26 May 2022, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and congratulated him on his reappointment as the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka. » Read more

The new Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aruni Wijewardane assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry on 23 May, 2022. She was appointed as the Secretary with effect from 20 May, 2022.

After a simple ceremony following the assumption of duties, Foreign Secretary Wijewardane addressed the staff officers of the Ministry. » Read more