Proud to unfurl our National Flag on this momentous occasion- PM

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The vast majority of us celebrate this occasion to acknowledge our privilege of being born in a free Sri Lanka and proudly unfurl our National Flag to mark this momentous occasion. This is also an occasion to reflect on the pangs of the anguish suffered by those who were born before February 4, 1948 living in subjugation under colonial rule and the struggles carried out by our ancestors to win freedom…

"Proud to unfurl our National Flag on this momentous occasion- PM"

Sri Lanka PM urges new envoys to promote foreign investment, exports, tourism

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena meeting with a group of new envoys on Monday noted that the economic diplomacy rather than traditional diplomacy has gained priority in the world and emphasized the importance of innovative diplomacy that promotes investment attraction, exports and tourism.

"Sri Lanka PM urges new envoys to promote foreign investment, exports, tourism"

Prime Minister requests to celebrate Christmas meaningfully by helping others

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena requesting to make the occasion of Christmas a foundation for a society that values love, human dignity and humanity called on the people to celebrate this Christmas meaningfully by lending a helping hand to others.

"Prime Minister requests to celebrate Christmas meaningfully by helping others"

Bangladesh keen to expand ties to new sectors including fisheries and shipping – Envoy

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena thanked Bangladesh for extending assistance to Sri Lanka to meet the unprecedented economic and fiscal crisis and stressed the need for taking bilateral cooperation to new spheres, Prime Minister’s Office said.

"Bangladesh keen to expand ties to new sectors including fisheries and shipping – Envoy"