Sri Lanka
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Araghchi congratulates his Sri Lankan counterpart on appointment
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has congratulated his Sri Lankan counterpart on appointment to the post
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Iran FM congratulates Sri Lanka on successful presidential elections
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has congratulated the government and people of Sri Lanka for holding successful elections.
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Iran’s Speaker meets with counterparts from Malaysia, Comoros, Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf in separate meetings with his counterparts from Malaysia, Comoros, and Sri Lanka, as well as vice-speaker from Ghana discussed bilateral ties and regional developments.
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Pezeshkian stresses efforts of new government towards implementation of Iran-Sri Lanka agreements
Tehran, IRNA - Referring to the very valuable agreements made during the visit of Iran's martyred president to Sri Lanka, the president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian stressed the efforts of the new government of the Islamic Republic of Iran towards the full implementation of these agreements between the two countries.
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Iran acting FM meets top Kazakh, Sri Lankan diplomats at BRICS summit
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister, who has travelled to the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod, to attend the two-day BRICS summit, has hold talks with top diplomats from Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka on the sidelines of the meeting.
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Sri Lanka declares one-day mourning on Iran president martyrdom
Tehran, IRNA – The Sri Lankan government has condoled the martyrdom of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, announcing one-day mourning on May 21.
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Iran calls for expansion of trade, agricultural ties with Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht has stressed the need to further expand cooperation with Sri Lanka in the fields of trade and agriculture.
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President Raisi urges broadening ties with Asian countries
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has called for expanding ties with Asian countries, particularly Pakistan and Sri Lanka, to strengthen bilateral, regional, and international cooperation.
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Iran president offers help for Sri Lanka’s construction projects
Tehran, IRNA – President Ebrahim Raisi says Iranian companies and specialists are ready to participate in other construction projects in Sri Lanka and provide technical-engineering services in order to help the island nation progress and prosper.
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Iranian president leaves Colombo for Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi left the Sri Lankan capital Colombo late on Wednesday for Tehran after a day-long hectic but productive official trip to the South Asian country.
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Iran president calls for expansion of ties with Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says relations between the Islamic Republic and Sri Lanka are developing, calling for more efforts to increase cooperation in trade, industry, technology and tourism sectors.
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Iran, Sri Lanka ink 5 cooperation documents
Tehran, IRNA - Five cooperation documents were signed between high-ranking officials of Iran and Sri Lanka in the fields of culture, cinema, tourism and science in the presence of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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Iran ready to help Sri Lanka on path of progress: Pres. Raisi
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says the Islamic Republic is ready to assist Sri Lanka on the path of progress.
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Iranian President arrives in Sri Lanka on second leg of regional tour
Tehran, IRNA – Following paying a visit to Pakistan, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived in Sri Lanka on the second leg of his regional tour.
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Iran president concludes Pakistan visit, leaves for Sri Lanka
Karachi- IRNA- Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi left for Sri Lanka after concluding his official trip to Pakistan where met with high-ranking officials, signed a number of bilateral documents and also visited the cities of Lahore and Karachi.
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Defense diplomacy part of Iran’s foreign policy: Envoy
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian ambassador to Sri Lanka Alireza Delkhosh has said that defense diplomacy is a part of Iran's foreign policy that serves as a tool in achieving major goals, as well as establishing peace, stability, and security.
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Iran rescues 21 crew of sinking Sri Lankan tanker in Sea of Oman
Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Maritime authorities in southern Iran say they have rescued 21 crew of a Sri Lankan oil tanker that was sinking in the Sea of Oman.
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Photo: Payam Sani
Roaming in Colombo
Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka, the second most important city and the commercial capital of the country. This city is located on the west coast of the island and near the city of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the political capital of Sri Lanka. Colombo is a bustling and vibrant city with a mix of modern life and colonial buildings and ruins.
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Iran says ready to expand cooperation with Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has expressed Tehran’s readiness to enhance cooperation with Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Zionist regime endangers security of region: Iran FM
Colombo, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has announced his country’s firm support for maritime and shipping security in the Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean, saying that the Zionist regime has seriously endangered the security of the region.
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Iran FM meets Sri Lankan President, PM in Colombo
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has met and held talks with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Colombo.
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Iranian president invited for official visit to Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been invited for an official visit to Sri Lanka.
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Iranian, Sri Lankan FMs discuss issues of mutual interest
Colombo, IRNA — Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has met with his Sri Lankan counterpart Ali Sabry to discuss the expansion of bilateral relations.
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Iran FM arrives in Sri Lanka for official visit
Colombo, IRNA- Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has arrived in Colombo on an official visit at the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart, Ali Sabry.
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Iran FM leaves for Colombo
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has left Tehran for the Sri Lankan capital Colombo.
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‘Iranian security forces are gathering info on perpetrators of Kerman attacks’
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that the country’s security forces are gathering information regarding the perpetrators of the Kerman terror blasts that killed 89 people on Wednesday.
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Iran’s new envoy presents credentials to President of Sri Lanka
Tehran, IRNA – Newly-appointed Iranian ambassador to Sri Lanka Alireza Delkhosh has formally presented his credentials to the President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat, Colombo.
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Iran, Pakistan, Sri Lanka seeking to expand financial ties
Tehran, IRNA – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Mohammad-Reza Farzin, has emphasized the importance of strengthening financial and banking cooperation between Iran, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
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Iran ready to share capabilities with Sri Lanka: President Raisi
Tehran, IRNA- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has underscored the impressive progress made by the Islamic Republic across various sectors and expressed a willingness to share these capabilities with friendly nations, including Sri Lanka.
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Iran, Sri Lanka to strengthen stronger ties in int'l organizations: FM
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has said that cooperation between Iran and Sri Lanka will be strengthened in the international organizations.