Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception in honor of visiting Sri Lanka defence delegation to the Russian Federation at the Ambassador's residence on 28th April, 2016.

Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Russian Federation with the support of the National Youth Service Center(NYSC) organized a tour to Sri Lanka for a group of students from the Russian State University for the Humanities and the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Federation.

Ministry of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine of Sri Lanka is focusing on improvement of the quality of health care delivery and also keen to introduce new technological advancement in the field of medicine in the context of increasing non communicable diseases including heart disease, stroke and cancers.

In a difficult economic situation, Russia continues to search for new markets and promotes cooperation with long-standing trade partners. His Excellency Dr. Saman Weerasinghe, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation tells Russian Business Guide about plans for active cooperation between the two countries.

Industry and Commerce Secretary T.M.K.B. Thennakoon (right) and Russian Agriculture Deputy Minister and Head of Federal Agency for Fishery Ilya Shestakov (left) exchanging the agreed minutes of first Sri Lanka-Russia Intergovernmental Joint Commission on Trade, Economic, Science and Technical Cooperation in Moscow on February 12

International Women's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women get felicitations for their achievements without regard to national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political divisions.