We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
UK Visas & Immigration launch new video aimed at first time visitors to the UK.
The British High Commissioner congratulates Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) for its contribution to higher education in Sri Lanka.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 30th session today with resolutions on Sri Lanka, Syria and Yemen.
David Cameron welcomed the UN Human Rights Council's resolution 'Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka'.
Hugo Swire today welcomed the adoption of an important and historic resolution on Sri Lanka by the UN Human Rights Council.
The British High Commission Colombo is pleased to announce applications are now open for an exciting new Chevening fellowship programme.
The British High Commission Colombo is pleased to announce applications are now open for this year’s CRISP fellowship programme.
The UK has announced a significant increase in the number of Chevening Scholars from Sri Lanka.
Hugo Swire welcomed the publication of the report from the investigation on Sri Lanka by the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR).
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire addressed the Human Rights Council in Geneva to discuss the UK’s human rights priorities.
Foreign Office Minister of State, Hugo Swire, represented the UK at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
On 9th Sep., Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second became the longest-reigning monarch in more than a thousand years of British history.
The Pearson Test of English qualification was officially launched in Sri Lanka by the British High Commissioner on 26 August 2015.
The Foreign Secretary congratulates Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election victory
The Chevening Secretariat is accepting applications for 2016/2017 Chevening Scholarships. from 3 August until 3 November 2015.
British High Commissioner met Sri Lanka’s first Chevening CRISP Fellows before they left for the UK to pursue their special course of study.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond sends his warmest wishes to Muslims in the UK and across the world at the start of the holy month of Ramadan.
The Prime Minister sends his best wishes to all Muslim communities observing Ramadan, in Britain and around the world.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).