At the request of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow organized an online introductory meeting with the University of Kelaniya on 29 April 2022.

With facilitation of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow, on 29 April 2022, an introductory online meeting was held between the University of Visual and Performing Arts (UVPA) and Moscow State Institute of Culture.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow in collaboration with the Marfino Cultural Center and the Sri Lankan community in Russia celebrated the Sinhala and Hindu New Year on 23 April 2022 in the Marfino Center for the second consecutive year.

For the personal contribution to strengthen the country’s economic, scientific, technological, intellectual and spiritual potential to develop multilateral international cultural, educational, youth and tourism ties between Russia and Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Russian Federation H.E. Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage was decorated with the ‘Rose of Peace’ Gold Medal by the Institute for the Culture of Peace (UNESCO).

Opportunities for Sri Lankan citizens in the Russian Labor market were discussed on April 13 at a meeting of H.E. the Ambassador, Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage and the Head of the Federal Labor and Employment Service of the Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Ivankov.