High Level Delegation led by State Minister Tharaka Balasuriya visits the Russian Federation
A high-level delegation led by State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya visited the Russian Federation from 26 to 27 June 2024 and had discussions with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andrey Rudenko and the Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Colonel General A. V. Fomin regarding Sri Lankans who are deployed in the Russian Armed Forces on contractual basis.
Ambassador Amza visits Saint Petersburg State University
Ambassador P. M. Amza visited Saint Petersburg State University (SPSU) on 17 June 2024 and had a productive discussion with Dr. Nikolai Kropachev, Rector and Mr. Sergey Andryushin, Vice Rector for International Affairs of the University.
Ambassador Amza participates in the Opening Ceremony of an Exhibition in Kunstkamera Museum
Ambassador P. M. Amza participated in the Ceremonial Opening of the permanent exhibition Peoples of South Asia (Nikolaevsky Hall) of the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on 17 June 2024.
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry was received at the Embassy by Ambassador P. M. Amza
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry who is on an official visit to the Russian Federation was received at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow by Ambassador P M Amza on 12 June. During an interactive session with the staff, the Foreign Minister highlighted the time-tested relations between Sri Lanka and Russia and stressed on the importance of working towards the elevation of the friendly bilateral ties. Minister also emphasized the need to cohesively work for the betterment of the people of Sri Lanka.
State Minister of Education of Sri Lanka participates in the International Forum of Ministers of Education in Kazan, Russia
Hon. A. Aravindh Kumar, State Minister of Education of Sri Lanka, took part in the II International Forum of Ministers of Education Shaping the Future, in Kazan, Russia, 09 – 12 June 2024. The Forum United more than 150 delegates from 40 countries of CIS, Latin America, Africa and Asia to discuss industry problems, exchange experience and identify areas for cooperation.
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry attends the BRICS Foreign Ministerial Outreach Session in Russia
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry undertook an official visit to Russia at the invitation of his counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation from 10-11 June 2024 to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting with the developing countries held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The meeting was attended by high level representatives of 22 countries including 17 Foreign Ministers.
