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[2008-02-07]
On the occasion of the official
working visit of H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, the
President of Sri Lanka to Japan from 9 -11
December, the Embassy in collaboration with the
Board of Investment in Sri Lanka organized an
Investment and business forum |
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| His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa,
President of Sri Lanka had an audience with
H.I.M. Emperor at the Imperial Palace. |
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[2008-01-04]
His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa,
President of Sri Lanka and Madam Shiranthi
Rajapaksa had an audience with H.I.M. Emperor
and H.I.M. Empress at the Imperial Palace on
Monday 10, December 2007 during H.E. the
PresidentLs three day official visit to Japan. |
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| H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of
Sri Lanka held official talks with the Japanese
Prime Minister Hon. Yasuo Fukuda. |
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[2008-01-04]
H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, President
of Sri Lanka held official talks with the
Japanese Prime Minister Hon. Yasuo Fukuda. The
two leaders discussed a wide range of issues
relating to future cooperation between Sri Lanka
and Japan. |
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| Mr. Toshiyasu Asagami has been
appointed as Honorary Consul of the Democratic
Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
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[2007-11-07]
Mr. Toshiyasu Asagami, President of
ASA Systems Inc. has been appointed as Honorary
Consul of the Democratic Socialist Republic of
Sri Lanka in Kitakyushu, Japan by the government
of Sri Lanka with the concurrence of the
government of Japan. |
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| Visit of Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama,
Minister of Foreign Affairs, to Japan, June 26
to 29 2007. |
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[2007-07-06]
Foreign Minister Rohitha
Bogollagama met with the Japanese Minister of
Foreign Affairs Hon. Taro Aso on Wednesday June
27 at Ikura House in Tokyo during his official
visit to Japan. During the bilateral meeting the
two Ministers discussed issues |
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| Sri Lanka Festival 2007, May 26 -27
2007 in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo |
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[2007-06-21]
Madam Akie Abe, wife of JapanLs
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lighting the
traditional oil lamp to inaugurate the Sri Lanka
Festival 2007 on Saturday May 26 in TokyoLs
Yoyogi Park. Also in the picture are Sri LankaLs
Ambassador to Japan Ranjith Uyangod |
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| Visit of Hon. Dr. Sarath Amunugama,
Minister of Enterprise Development and
Investment Promotion, to Japan, May 4 to 11,
2007. |
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[2007-05-16]
Minister of Enterprise Development
and Investment Promotion Hon. Dr. Sarath
Amunugama met with the Japanese Minister of
Defense Hon. Fumio Kyuma on Tuesday 8th May 2007
at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo. Sri LankaLs
Ambassador to Japan Ranjith Uyangoda was also
associated with the meeting. |
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| Courtesy Call on the President of Sri
Lanka H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa by the Foreign
Minister of Japan |
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[2007-04-05]
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso
paid a courtesy call on Sri Lankan President
Mahinda Rajapaksa on April 3 on the sidelines of
the 14th SAARC Summit in New Delhi.
President
Rajapaksa briefed Japanese Foreign Minister Aso
on the current situation in Sri Lanka and the
deliberations of the All par |
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| 59th Independence Day celebrations of
Sri Lanka held in Tokyo on 4th February 2007 |
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[2007-02-09]
Sri Lanka´s Ambassador in Japan
Ranjith Uyangoda (left), Member of the House of
Representatives and President of the Japan-Sri
Lanka Association Yasuo Fukuda (middle), and
Japan´s Representative on Peace Building,
Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Sri Lanka
Yasushi Akashi (right), waiting to light the
traditional oil lamp and declare open the 59th
Independence Day celebrations of Sri Lanka |
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| Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama appointed as
new Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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[2007-01-29]
Hon. Rohitha Bogollagama, MP,was
appointed as the Minister of Foreign Affairs by
President Mahinda Rajapaksa on 28th January
2007. Minister Bogollagama has served as a
member of the Cabinet of Ministers in the
Government of Sri Lanka holding the positions of
Minister of Enterprise Development and In |
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| Dr. T.B. Palitha Kohona assumed duties
as the Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
today |
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[2007-01-17]
Dr. T.B. Palitha Kohona officially
assumed duties today (17/01) at a ceremony held
at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Religious
dignitaries of Buddhist, Hindu, Christian and
Islamic faiths were present at the occasion and
offered blessings to the Secretary, Dr. Kohona.
Secretary, Dr. Kohona |
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| Visit of Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe,
Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights
of Sri Lanka |
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[2007-01-17]
Minister of Disaster Management and
Human Rights Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe, met with
JapanLs Minister of State for Disaster
Management and Chairman of the National Public
Safety Commission Hon. Kensei Mizote, at the
latterLs Ministry in Tokyo on Wednesd |
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| Sri Lanka Candidate Wins Election to
the United Nations International Law Commission |
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[2006-11-16]
Dr. Rohan Perera, P.C. Legal
Advisor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the
Sri Lanka candidate to the International Law
Commission was elected by the UN General
Assembly in New York today, 16 November by
polling 138 votes and securing one of the seven
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| Third Annual Sri Lanka Festival in
Tokyo a major success, attracts thousands of
Japanese and foreign |
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[2006-10-16]
Japan´s peace envoy to Sri Lanka
Ambassador Yasushi Akashi and Madam Akashi
checking out the products on display at Sri
Lanka Festival 2006 held in Tokyo´s Yoyogi Park
on October 14-15. The Festival had around 80
booths selling Sri Lankan products. |
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| Tsunami housing projects |
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[2006-06-21]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
funded five tsunami housing projects in four
districts in the South and East of Sri Lanka.
These projects are located in Pallawakulam in
the Trincomalee district, Periyaneelavanai in
the Ampara district, Kesbepana, Unaw |
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