Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception at his official residence to bid farewell to Defense Attaché of the Embassy Air Commodore Ravindra Liyanagame on 12th May, 2016. More than 50 Russian and foreign guests attended this reception.

Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the Russian Federation H.E. Dumitru Braghis called on H.E. Dr Saman Weerasinghe, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation at the Embassy of Sri Lanka today, 11 May 2016.

Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception in honor of visiting Sri Lanka defence delegation to the Russian Federation at the Ambassador's residence on 28th April, 2016.

Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation with the support of the National Youth Service Center(NYSC) organized a tour to Sri Lanka for a group of students from the Russian State University for the Humanities and the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Federation.

Ministry of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine of Sri Lanka is focusing on improvement of the quality of health care delivery and also keen to introduce new technological advancement in the field of medicine in the context of increasing non communicable diseases including heart disease, stroke and cancers.

Bilateral negotiations between the delegations of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Ukraine on draft Treaties on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and Extradition
From 4th – 8th April 2016 at the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine the delegations of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Ukraine held negotiations with the aim to elaborate the text of the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and the text of the Treaty on Extradition between the democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Ukraine.