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Alistair Burt: I urge authorities to ensure the right to peaceful protest is protected and to ensure a swift and transparent investigation.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The British High Commission in Colombo published the 18th video in the “Ask the High Commissioner” series today.
British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, H E John Rankin, made a speech at the AGM of the Council for Business with Britain (CBB).
British High Commissioner issues statement to mark World Humanitarian Day.
What you should know before you go
The European Union (EU) Delegation issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Sri Lanka:
This video is titled ‘Have fun and stay safe’ and is a message about the safety of the woman traveller visiting Sri Lanka.
Applications for 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships open on 1 September
The Acting British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, hosted a pre-departure briefing for the Chevening scholars.
Following Sri Lankan provincial elections, FCO Minister Alistair Burt welcomed progress but urged investigation into reports of intimidation.
British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka hosted a tea party for 100 children at his residence, Westminster House, on October 5, 2013.
Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to visit Sri Lanka from 14th - 16th November 2013.
To mark International Mine Awareness Day, International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces new support to clear landmines
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Her Majesty’s message journeys around the Commonwealth.
The 2013 Human Security: Humanitarian Perspectives and Responses Conference took place last week in Istanbul.
The British High Commission issued the following statement to clarify an inaccurate media report.
A 23-year-old Sri Lankan man was arrested in connection with a sham wedding at Harrow Register Office a few days ago.
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire will answer your questions on the Commonwealth live via Twitter on 7 November.
Britain’s presence at the Commonwealth summit will achieve more than an empty chair would.
Speaking during a debate in Parliament Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire stressed that Sri Lanka must maintain progress on human rights.
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