Sri Lanka

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar met with the recently appointed Ambassador of Sri Lanka Omar Lee Ameer Ajwad on Sunday in Riyadh. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral ties and cooperation. Ajwad praised the Kingdom’s…
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Abdulmajeed Al-Samary, undersecretary of protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recently received the credentials of Sri Lanka’s newly appointed ambassador to the Kingdom Omar Lee Ameer Ajwad on behalf of Foreign Minister Prince…
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The Kingdom’s aid agency KSrelief has provided 200 eye surgeries in its ongoing campaign in the Sri Lanka town of Kattankudy, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. Staffers of the “Saudi Noor Volunteer Program to Combat Blindness”…
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Strategically placed Sri Lanka’s economic recovery was essential for stability in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan’s foreign minister said Saturday, urging Colombo to swiftly restructure its foreign debt. Yoko Kamikawa said after talks…
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Sri Lanka is preparing to send hundreds of nurses to join hospitals in Saudi Arabia in 2024, the Ministry of Labor said on Friday. The first phase of the recruitment process took place in Colombo this week and was overseen by the Saudi…
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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was the guest of honor at Sri Lanka’s 76th Independence Day celebrations on Sunday, as the island nation struggles to emerge from its worst economic crisis. Thavisin joined Sri Lankan President Ranil…
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Nabil Khatib, the vice president of the Amman Chamber of Commerce, met the Sri Lankan ambassador to Jordan, Priyangika Wijegunasekera in the Jordanian capital on Monday to discuss ways in which economic ties between their countries might be…
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Sri Lanka is trying to attract Arab visitors by promoting the travels of the famed 14th-century explorer Ibn Battuta, Colombo’s envoy to Riyadh said on Saturday. The famed Moroccan explorer’s ship arrived in the northwestern port of…
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The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) launched humanitarian projects in Sudan, Sri Lanka and Pakistan on Thursday. KSrelief distributed more than 61 tons of food aid in the Punjab province of Pakistan, benefiting…
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Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka are broadening their political consultation and expanding bilateral cooperation to over 60 areas, A delegation of Sri Lankan officials was in Riyadh over the weekend for the first session of the Saudi-Sri…
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