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The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) in partnership with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Sweden arranged the participation of Sri Lankan Destination Management Companies (DMCs) at Advenur 2020 in Vilnius, Lithuania on 24-26 January. This event is considered to be one of the leading international travel fairs in the Baltic region, and its… View Article

On 21st October, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Sweden in partnership with the Swedish Master Chef Carola Magnusson organized an event under the title, “Ceylon Cinnamon-more than just a Spice” at the Museum of Ethnography in Stockholm. The event was funded under the Economic Diplomacy Programme of the Economic Affairs division of the Ministry… View Article

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm in partnership with LOT Polish Airlines organized a tourism promotional event on 14th November at the Asia House in Copenhagen, Denmark. Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau sponsored this event which was the first of a series of tourism promotional events planned for Denmark. The purpose of the event… View Article

Ambassador Sudantha Ganegama Arachchi presented Letters of Credence on 25th October 2019 to Her Majesty Margrethe II, the Queen of the Kingdom of Denmark at the Amalienborg Palace, as the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Denmark with residence in Sweden. At the audience with Her Majesty the Queen, Ambassador Ganegama Arachchi conveyed… View Article

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm in partnership with LOT Polish Airlines organizeda tourism promotional event on 22ndOctober at the Embassy.  The purpose of the event was to promote Sri Lanka tourism and to inform the Swedish travel industry about LOT Polish Airlines inaugurating direct flights to Sri Lanka from Warsaw for the Winter… View Article

Promotion of Sri Lanka IT Industry in Sweden The Sri Lanka Embassy in Stockholm, in partnership with Sri Lanka Association of Software and Service companies (SLASSCOM) organized two business networking events in Stockholm and in Linköping on 01 and 02 October 2019.  ­Calcey Technologies, Eyepax and Varacity.AI  represented Sri Lankan IT Industry at the events…. View Article

Ambassador Sudantha Ganegama Arachchi presented Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Latvia, as the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Latvia, Egils Levits with residence in Sweden on 03 September 2019. After the presentation of Credentials, Ambassador Ganegama Arachchi had a one-to-one meeting with the Latvian President.  At the meeting,… View Article

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Stockholm in partnership with Emirates and Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Sweden Chapter organized an interactive session on Sri Lanka tourism for the Swedish travel companies and travel writers on 04 th September at the Embassy. The purpose of the event was to provide updated information to the Swedish… View Article

The Embassy of Sri Lanka organized ‘An Evening with Swedish Friends of Sri Lanka’ on 29 th of August. The event was attended by an enthusiastic group of Swedes who are familiar with Sri Lanka. Some of them are professionals who worked in early 1980’s in Swedish-funded development projects including construction of the Kotmale Dam… View Article

On the 21st June, the Sri Lanka Embassy in Sweden launched a new website which is more user-friendly and interactive in order to provide Consular services more effectively and to disseminate information related to trade, investment and tourism. The new website has several new features. This website has been designed to be mobile device friendly… View Article

Ambassador Sudantha Ganegama Arachchi presented Letters of Credence to Her Excellency Ms. Dalia Grybauskaitė, President of the Republic of Lithuania, as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Lithuania with residence in Sweden on 27 May 2019.   After the presentation of Credentials, Ambassador Ganegama Arachchi had a one-on-one meeting… View Article

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Sweden together with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) organized a Sri Lanka Symposium on 13 June at the SLU in Uppsala. The Symposium was chaired by Pro Vice-Chancellor for international relations at the SLU, Ylva Hillbur. Many academics from the University were present to share their views… View Article