Cultural event of the 73rd National Independence Day of Sri Lanka in Moscow
04 February 2021, in line with celebration of the Independence Day of Sri Lanka, the Embassy held a Cultural programme dedicated to the joyful event.
Independence Day speech by H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the President of Sri Lanka at the 73rd Independence Day celebrations.
Ambassador Prof. M.D. Lamawansa meets Director of the Department for Asia and Pacific Cooperation at the Russian MFA
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation H.E. Prof. M.D. Lamawansa continued his round of calls on Directors of the relevant Departments at the Russian MFA.
Official briefing by the Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Ms. Maria Zakharova Sri Lanka Independence Day
On February 4, the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka marks Independence Day.
The friendly people of Sri Lanka have come a long way in the fight first against Portugal, then Dutch and British colonisers. The island nation gained freedom in 1948 after more than a century of British colonial rule.
Welcome back to the paradise island of Sri Lanka
Ayubowan! As we open our doors to the world once again ; we've pulled out all the stops, ensuring that every precautionary measure has been set in place to make your island getaway as safe, secure and serene as possible. In your preparation to explore the wild and wonderful, we'd like to bring your attention to the 'things you need to know ' for your safety as you make your way to an amazing time that is So Sri Lanka!
We are so looking forward to welcome you!
The Embassy discusses cooperation with the biggest library for foreign literature in Moscow

21 January 2021, Prof. M. D. Lamawansa, H. E. the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia paid a visit to the Rudomino All Russia State Library for Foreign Literature and met with its Acting Director General Mr. Pavel Kuzmin, Mr. Migel Palaсio, Deputy Director General for Interregional and International cooperation and Ms. Olga Smirnova, Head of the Center for Coordination and Support of International Activities.