On September 20, His Excellency the Ambassador and Madame Sanja Jayatilleka attended a dinner dedicated to successful completion of the WorldFood 2018 Exhibition, hosted by Ms. Chathurika Perera, Second Secretary (Commerce) of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow.

A five member delegation headed by the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy visited Russia for technical discussions on September 15-19, 2018.

Today, September 17th, the 27th edition of the renowned World Food Exhibition opened at Moscow's Expocentre. As one of the two key exhibitions in this field in Russia, World Food 2018 attracted 1480 agri-food sector stakeholders from 66 countries.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation organized an information seminar to promote tourism to Sri Lanka, in partnership with Anex Tour which is one of Russia's leading tour operators, on 14 September 2018.

Today, on September 11, 2018, His Excellency Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, and Madame Sanja Jayatilleka gave the official start to the traditionally prominent Sri Lankan participation in OTDYKH / LEISURE International Tourism Exhibition at Moscow's Expocentre.

On September 10 2018, a representative of Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival Organizing Committee, Mr. A. O. Moisenko, on behalf of Major General (Retd) G. N. Zaitsev, Legendary Russian Special Forces Commander and Hero of the USSR, presented an autographed book titled "Alpha – My Destiny" to His Excellency Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation.