Consul General of Sri Lanka (Sydney) visits Queensland Source:Dæhæna – Monthly e-Newsletter – April 2021 The Consul General of Sri Lanka for Sydney, New South Wales and Queensland, Mr Lakshman Hulugalle accompanied by the Consul (Commercial), Mr Abdul Raheem completed a three-day visit to Queensland. While the main purpose of the visit was to meet the political and administrative leadership of the Queensland Government to strengthen the bi-lateral relations, the Consul General took the opportunity to meet the Sri Lankan and Australian Business community and the students of the Queensland University of Technology and the University of Queensland. The Consul General took the opportunity to attend the felicitation for Anton Swan, Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland on his award of OAM as well.   ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 14 March 2021 – 2nd edition – Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter ROYAL “She”nanigans – By Des Kelly SRI LANKAN MISSION IN SYDNEY ELEVATED WITH THE FACELIFT Mr Lakshman Hulugalle, Consul General of Sri Lanka in Sydney – A Profile Watch Cricket Highlights – West Indies vs Sri Lanka – ODI March 2021 Cricket in the desert by Clifford Lazarus US honours Lankan woman lawyer Health & Views March 2nd issue 2021 – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Jaffna Fort – archaeological monument in the Peninsula By Arundathie Abeysinghe Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo Remembering Dr. Neville Fernando ‘Make it work on the ground’: Meet Australia’s pandemic whisperer-By Rachel Clun A Tribute to late Mr Sunil de Silva – by Kithsiri Senadeera R.I.P. Lucian A. Nethsingha (1936-2021) – Lucian Nethsingha funeral Eucharist The Cargills International Women’s Day ...

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SRI LANKAN MISSION IN SYDNEY ELEVATED WITH  THE FACELIFT   The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney has been renovated and refurbished on the initiatives taken by Mr. Lakshman Hulugalle, Consul General of Sri Lanka in Sydney.  The management of the building agreed to undertake the facelift to the Reception area; Board room and the Office room of the Consul General on complementary without any financial burden on the Sri Lankan government.  The Consul General also re-negotiated the rental reduction to the office premises of the Sri Lankan Consulate in Sydney and renewed the Agreement for 5 years resulting a huge amount of savings to the Sri Lankan Government. To mark the occasion, the Consul General organized an event with soft opening of Sri Lanka Mission in Sydney on Thursday, 11th March 2021 inviting officers of the building management, representatives of the Sri Lankan Associations and the selected Sri ...

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Photos from the Consul General of Sri Lanka Sydney office – photos Consul General with the staff of the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Sydney Consul General Mr Lakshman Hulugalle accompanied by Consul (Commercial) Mr. Abdul Raheem paid a courtesy call on with Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales   Consul General Mr Lakshman Hulugalle met Hon Geoff Lee, Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education of NSW Government (7th Oct.) Consul General Mr. Lakshman Hulugalle met the Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, NSW Office and presented his letter of appointment Consul General Mr Lakshman Hulugalle paid a courtesy call on with the Consul General of India in Sydney and also signed the condolence book on the demise of former President of India Bharat Ratna Mr Pranab Mukherjee.           ...

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