Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
December 5, 2023 Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: An organization has announced plans to protest at Parliament Junction (near Water’s Edge Market) TODAY (December 5) from…
USAID and the PUCSL Partner to Enhance Transparency with the Development of an Electricity Dispatch Database...
Colombo, December 1, 2023 — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) , in collaboration with the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL),…
“Ata Pass” – USAID Supported Youth Education and Career Outreach Campaign Wins Top Honors at Effie...
Colombo, December 1, 2023 – The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) YouLead project sponsored an innovative social media drama series, focusing on career guidance…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
November 24, 2023 Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: A small organization has announced plans to protest the ongoing conflict in Gaza in front of the U.S. Embassy…
Ambassador Julie J Chung’s Remarks at the Sri Lanka Green Hydrogen Symposium 2023
November 21, 2023 His Excellency President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara, Chairman Surath Ovitigama of the Petroleum Development Authority, Indian High…
Ambassador Julie J Chung’s Remarks at the 2023 U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Ball
November 18, 2023 Good evening and a very warm welcome to our guest speaker Brigadier General Adam Chalkley, Honorable Sagala Ratnayaka, Chief of Staff to…
Ambassador Julie J Chung’s Remarks at Opening of the American iHub in Batticaloa
November 15, 2023 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, It’s an absolute pleasure to be here with you today. I would like to extend my gratitude…
USDA Commits $32.5 Million to Fund McGovern-Dole School Feeding Program for Sri Lankan Children for Another...
Colombo, November 17, 2023: The U.S. Embassy in Colombo is pleased to announce a new $32.5 million award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Opening of a New American Innovation Hub (iHub) in Batticaloa
Batticaloa, November 15, 2023: Today in Batticaloa, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung inaugurated a new American Innovation Hub (iHub) and welcomed the Governor of…
DFC Commits Half Billion Dollars to Port Infrastructure in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, November 8, 2023 The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) today announced it has committed more than half a billion dollars to support the…
Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: A small organization has announced plans to protest in front of the U.S. Embassy tomorrow (November 3, 2023) from 1:30 PM…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at the 7th AGM of Sri Lanka -USA Business Council of the Ceylon...
October 27, 2023 Dr. Bernard, Chairman Hulangamuwa, Council President Sanji de Silva, business leaders and distinguished colleagues – good evening. It is a pleasure to…
USAID – Ceylon Cold Stores PLC Partnership Pioneers Women-Led Recycling Initiatives in Sri...
Colombo, October 25, 2023 – The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Ocean Plastics Reduction Activity, and Gunadamin Elephant House of…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Caution
October 20, 2023 Worldwide Caution Event: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world and the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent…
U.S. Embassy Shines Spotlight on South Asia and the Indian Ocean at Colombo’s Ocean Security...
Colombo, October 17, 2023: U.S. Embassy Colombo, together with the Regional Center for Strategic Studies (RCSS) and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), brought…
Ambassador Julie J. Chung’s Remarks at ‘Ocean Security: South Asia and The Indian Ocean’...
October 16, 2023 Good morning! I am thrilled to be here and welcome you all today, especially our United States Institute of Peace colleagues, Nilanthi…
Notice to U.S. Citizens Residing in Sri Lanka
Ambassador Julie J. Chung invites U.S. Citizens residing in Sri Lanka to a Town Hall on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at 10 a.m. The Ambassador,…
USAID and Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) Collaborate to Empower Businesses with Innovative...
Colombo, October 3, 2023: In a joint initiative aimed at fostering energy efficiency among businesses and simplifying energy usage reporting, the United States Agency for…
