Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka (June 8, 2023)
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: National Peoples Power (NPP) has announced plans for a protest today (June 8, 2023) in Colombo, starting at 10:00 AM near the…
Job Opportunities
U.S. Embassy Colombo is hiring. For the most current information on available positions, position requirements, and closing date(s), please visit: https://erajobs.state.gov/…/vaca…/searchVacancies.hms… Open position(s) Administrative Clerk…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka (June 7, 2023)
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: University students have announced plans for a protest march today (June 7, 2023) in Colombo, starting at 1 PM at Victoria Park…
Treasury Department Deputy Assistant Secretary Holds High Level Meetings Focused on U.S. Economic Engagement...
COLOMBO , June 7, 2023 : U.S. Department of the Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Asia Robert Kaproth visited Sri Lanka June 5 – 6. …
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at Bar Association of Sri Lanka National Law Conference
Sunday, June 4, 2023 Esteemed panelists, justices and judges, Mr. Nawaratne President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Members of the Management committee, Members…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks for American Alumni Association (AAA) Rice Donation Event
May 31, 2023 Good evening friends of the American Alumni Association, Disaster Management Center, and all guests. This year marks the 75th anniversary of bilateral…
USAID Deputy Mission Director Debra Mosel’s Remarks at 200th Anniversary of Hill Country Tamil
May 19, 2023 Good morning, Ayubowan, Vanakkam. It is a privilege to address you on this solemn occasion for the Malaiyaha Tamil community. Marking this…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at the AmCham Ball
May 19, 2023 AmCham President Lakshan Madurasinghe, distinguished guests, and friends, what an honor it is to be here today to commemorate two important anniversaries: …
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at Embassy Art Reception
May 18, 2023 Thank you for gathering this evening to celebrate our permanent collection of American and Sri Lankan art gracing the walls of the…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at Closing of Climate Action Champion Network Regional...
May 16, 2023 Good afternoon, Senior Advisor on Climate Change Ruwan Wijewardena, Deputy Assistant Secretary Akhter, and climate action champions! I’m thrilled to welcome you…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at Closing Ceremony for INL-funded Wildlife Trafficking Training...
May 12, 2023 Ms. De Croos, EFL colleagues, and fellow public servants from the Sri Lankan law enforcement community — I am pleased to join…
USAID – Ceylon Biscuits Limited Partnership Supports Climate-Smart Agriculture
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka. May 16, 2023 – The U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Climate Adaptation Project and CBL Group have signed an agreement to…
COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information – Sri Lanka Last updated: May 11, 2023 The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Offering Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) at the U.S. Embassy in Colombo...
June Offering of the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) in Colombo Are you interested in a career with the Department of State as a Foreign…
Demonstration Alert: U. S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka (May 01, 2023)
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: Several groups have released plans for different large-scale marches throughout Colombo today starting at 9:00 A.M. Reports indicate that the largest…
USAID and ADB Help Power Sri Lanka’s Women in Energy
April 27, 2023. Colombo, Sri Lanka – Women working in Sri Lanka’s energy sector gained a powerful tool this week to promote their advancement in…
USAID/Sri Lanka Helps Power Up Trial of E-battery Swapping Stations in Colombo
Colombo, April 19, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sri Lanka Energy Program and Sling Mobility (Pvt.) Ltd. signed a grant…
Ambassador Chung’s Remarks at Iftar Dinner
April 6, 2023 Moulavi Faiz, Moulavi Arshad, Ministers, Members of Parliament, fellow chiefs of mission, distinguished guests, Youth Forum members, friends, Assalaamu Alekhum. I wish…