Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena holds a substantive discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the 5th CICA Summit
On June 15, 2019 President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena met with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the 5th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), which was held on June 14-15 in Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan.
Ambassador Jayatilleka meets Academician Dynkin, President of the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO)
On 3rd June, 2019 Ambassador Jayatilleka paid his second visit to the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Being established in 1956 the institute has become the oldest and the biggest think tank in Eastern Europe including Russia.
Ambassador Jayatilleka met and had a discussion with Academician Alexander Dynkin, the President of IMEMO and one of the leading Russian specialists in the world economy and international politics, who now chairs the Russian Pugwash Committee at the Russian Academy of Sciences Presidium and the Scientific Council of the Russian Council on Foreign Affairs.
Ambassador Jayatilleka receives Sri Lankan Delegation from the Police Medical Service
On May 24-29, 2019 Saint Petersburg hosted the International Police Association gathering and brought together delegates from different countries. The IPA is the largest organization for police officers in the world, founded by British sergeant Arthur Troop in 1950, in order to create a platform for friendship and international cooperation amongst police officers. The association has now 72 national sections and over 360,000 members and associate members.
"Sri Lanka Tourism; Steady Road to Recovery" - Press release by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau
Ambassador Jayatilleka attends exhibition devoted to Antonio Gramsci at the invitation of Italian Ambassador

On May 28, 2019 Ambassador Jayatilleka and Madame Sanja Jayatilleka, attended the opening ceremony of the rare exhibition dedicated to life and personality of Antonio Gramsci, the eminent figure of international communism, and more generally, of political science and political theory, and author of the famous 'Prison Notebooks'.
Ambassador Jayatilleka attends Trialogue Club presentation on the ‘Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Memo for Eurasia’
On May 28, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia H.E. Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka accompanied by Madame Sanja Jayatilleka attended a meeting on 'The Indo-Pacific Strategy: A Memo for Eurasia'. The discussion was held at Trialogue Club International, a meeting place for the Russian and foreign diplomats, politicians and experts to discuss foreign and security policies. The meeting is co-organized by the Trialogue Club International, PIR Center and the Institute of Contemporary International Studies of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

























