France, Sri Lanka welcome multifaceted cooperation
The Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka, Eric Lavertu paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister, Prof. G. L. Peiris at the Foreign Ministry.
During...
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ABC News: Health Minister Greg Hunt says Australia has procured two new drugs for the treatment of COVID-19.
Australia is expecting to be supplied with 15,000...
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Female Afghan fighter pilot student still dreams of taking to air after fleeing Taliban...
ABC News Report: Before the Taliban took Kabul, 23-year-old Zahra Samar was training to become a fighter pilot for the Afghan military.
She had been...
Sri Lanka celebrates the World Children’s Day in Austria
The Embassy, together with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, celebrated World Children’s Day with the participation of large number children of Austria and...
Thousands to be released from quarantine as Victoria records 1,965 COVID cases, five deaths
ABC Reports: Victorian health authorities are changing the rules around secondary close contacts and releasing thousands from quarantine after the state reported a record 1,965 new...
Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov share award of the Nobel Peace Prize
BBC News : Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize for their fights to defend freedom of expression in the...
Texas abortion: Judge temporarily blocks enforcement of law
BBC News : A US judge has temporarily blocked a new law in Texas that effectively bans women from having an abortion.
District Judge Robert...
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General Amnesty for Tri-Forces Absentees
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