Joint Statement from the Third United States-Sri Lanka Partnership Dialogue
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON / MAY 17, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC The following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Sri Lanka…
Secretary Pompeo’s Vesak Message
May 16, 2019 Vesak Day On behalf of the people of the United States of America, I send wishes of peace and joy to everyone…
Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON / MAY 16, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met with Sri…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
May 16, 2019 Location: Nationwide, Sri Lanka. Event: The Sri Lankan government has declared local and island-wide curfews recently due to communal unrest in the…
Presidential Message on Ramadan, 2019
May 5, 2019 I send my warmest greetings to all Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan commemorates when the sacred Quran was revealed…
Statement by Secretary Pompeo on the Occasion of Ramadan
May 5, 2019 On behalf of the U.S. Department of State, I extend best wishes to Muslim communities at home and abroad for a blessed…
U.S. Cooperation to Enhance Safety in Sri Lanka
Embassy of the United States of America Colombo PRESS RELEASE Public Affairs Section Tel: +94 (1) 249-8100 Fax: +94 (1) 244-9070 Email: VanHornNT@state.gov ● https://lk.usembassy.gov…
United States Provides Support to Sri Lanka in Wake of Attacks
Embassy of the United States of America Colombo PRESS RELEASE Public Affairs Section Tel: +94 (1) 249-8100 Fax: +94 (1) 244-9070 Email: VanHornNT@state.gov ● https://lk.usembassy.gov…
Travel Advisory: Sri Lanka – Level 3 – Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to Sri Lanka due to terrorism. On April 26, 2019, the Department of State ordered the departure of all school-age family members of…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
Location: Sri Lanka Event: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Sri Lanka. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs,…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
Location: Sri Lanka Event: Sri Lankan authorities are reporting that additional attacks targeting places of worship may occur. U.S. citizens are encouraged to avoid these areas…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
Location: Sri Lanka Event: Sri Lankan authorities are reporting that additional attacks may occur targeting places of worship. Avoid these areas over the weekend, starting tomorrow,…
U.S. Ambassador Calls for Unity, Details U.S. Support to Sri Lanka
Embassy of the United States of America Colombo Press Release Public Affairs Section Tel: +94 (1) 249-8100 Fax: +94 (1) 244-9070 Email: VanHornNT@state.gov Release No.…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka,
Location: Colombo Event: Following the bombings on Sunday, April 21, Sri Lankan authorities continue to pursue leads related to the attacks. Be prepared for possible…
Acting Secretary McAleenan Statement on Sri Lanka Attacks
April 21, 2019 WASHINGTON – Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan released the following statement in response to the reported terror attacks in Sri…
House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul’s (R-TX) Statement on Terrorist Attack in
April 21, 2019 Washington D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX) released the following statement regarding the terrorist attacks this morning in…
Sri Lanka Travel Advisory
Travel Advisory April 21, 2019 Sri Lanka – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Exercise increased caution in Sri Lanka due to terrorism. Terrorist groups continue plotting…
Statement from the White House Press Secretary Regarding the Terrorist Attacks in Sri Lanka
The White House Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2019 The United States condemns in the strongest terms the outrageous terrorist…
