On 14 October 2020, the Embassy organized a meeting between the Kursk State Agricultural Academy and the Wayamba University. This meeting was conducted consequent to a visit of the Embassy to the Kursk region in September 2020, during which the Embassy and the Academy agreed to establish cooperation between the Academy and Sri Lankan Universities.

The Embassy of Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the University of Ruhuna, on 17 October 2020, held an online ceremony to mark the commencement of a Sinhala Language Certificate Course for the native speakers of Russian Language.

 

 

On September 25, 2020, Gp Capt Uditha Piyasena, accompanied by an Embassy interpreter, attended the largest event of the combat training of the Russian Armed Forces of the year, the Strategic Command Post Exercise Caucasus-2020 ("KAVKAZ-2020"), held in the Southern Military District.