On February 6, 2019 the Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation held a reception for the Sri Lankan community, residing in Moscow, to celebrate the 71st Independence Day of Sri Lanka.

At the event, the Sri Lankan community was represented by businessmen, academicians, and students, obtaining their higher education at various universities in Moscow.

On February 06, 2016 Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation H.E. Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka paid a courtesy call on the Ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, H.E. Dr. S.M. Saiful Hoque.

On February 6, 2019 Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation H.E. Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka visited Ambassador of the State of Palestine, H.E. Abdel Hafiz Nofal, who previously served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Palestine to the Republic of South Africa and Deputy Minister of the Ministry of National Economy before he assumed his duties as the Head of Mission in Moscow.