JINR was visited by State Minister of Science, Technology and Research of Sri Lanka Hon. Lakshman Senewiratne, who arrived at Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia (JINR) accompanied by Head of the Department of technology of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Research Mr. P. M. Dharmatilake from 4 – 8 September 2017.

A Sri Lankan delegation headed by Mr. Kapila Waidyarathne, Secretary of the Ministry of Defence of Sri Lanka, attended the International Military-Technical Forum Army-2017 held in Park Patriot, Kubinka, Moscow region, from 22-27, August 2017.

In the framework of the official visit of the Sri Lankan delegation to the International Military Technical Forum "Army-2017" held in Moscow on August 22-24, 2017, the Secretary of the Ministry of Defence of Sri Lanka Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne met with Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Lieutenant-General Alexander Fomin on August 23, 2017.

The Dengue Epidemic that has become a concern in Sri Lanka for the past few months is successfully brought under control by the measures taken by the relevant government authorities and collective effort of the general public alike, Sri Lanka Tourism confirms.

On July 27, 2017, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow held the second seminar of the information seminars series with the support of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), in cooperation with ANEX TOUR.

The Space and Aviation Exhibition "MAKS 2017" was held in the city of Zhukovsky, Russia from July 18-23, 2017and was attended by  Air Marshal K. V. B. Jayampathy, Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force.