Press Releases - 2022

2022/3/9
 
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December 30, 2022 Message from Hon. Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Japan
December 30, 2022 Message by Ambassador MIZUKOSHI Hideaki
December 20, 2022 The International Labour Organization and Government of Japan join hands together to enhanced socio-economic reintegration and economic wellbeing of returnee and aspirant Sri Lankan migrant workers
December 19, 2022 Ambassador MIZUKOSHI handed over essential Nutrition Packs procured by SLRCS through Japan’s humanitarian assistance of USD 1 million
December 16, 2022 Reception to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Sri Lanka
December 15, 2022 UNFPA and Japan deliver on three-years of PROMISES
December 15, 2022 Japanese traditional musicians fascinate Sri Lankan musical fans
December 14, 2022 Ambassador MIZUKOSHI attended the opening ceremony of Toyota Lanka Fulfilment Center
December 14, 2022 After five years Bon Odori vibes again
December 12, 2022 H.E. Ambassador Mizukoshi attended a business event co-hosted by the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Sri Lanka (JCCI-SL) and the Sri Lanka – Japan Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (SLJBC)
December 06, 2022 Sri Lanka moves towards adopting first-ever National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security with the support of Japan and UN Women
November 30, 2022 Japan Extends Grant Assistance for Humanitarian Demining Activity in the North and East
November 28, 2022 Demonstration of 'Washoku', a Traditional Japanese Cuisine
November 22, 2022 IOM Launches a Centre for Handloom Production and Training for Returnee Migrant Workers with support from the Government of Japan
November 10, 2022 Japanese Ambassador MIZUKOSHI Reaffirms His Commitment to Assist the Economically and Socially Underprivileged Communities during His Visit to Nuwara Eliya District
November 04, 2022 Foreign Minister’s Commendations for FY 2022 awarded to Ms. BABA Shigeko and Handover of facilities of special support center for disabled children
November 03, 2022 H.E. MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, Ambassador of Japan and the Governor of Japan distributes the emergency food package to the vulnerable communities in Ragala Watta, Central Province, in collaboration with WFP
November 02, 2022 Handover of Gravity Fed Water System for Clean Water Supply in Ambagamuwa DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District (Grassroots Human Security Grant Assistance)
October 31, 2022 H.E. MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, Ambassador of Japan and the Governor of Northern Province Hon. Mr. Jeevan Thiagarajah co-hosted a roundtable discussion on economic development and future opportunities of the Northern Province
October 27, 2022 Japan Grants JPY 800 million (USD 5.5 million) Medical Equipment to National Hospital and Ragama Teaching Hospital to Strengthen the Sustainable Medical System under the Current Economic Crisis
October 27, 2022 UN Women and the Government of Japan supports women entrepreneurs amidst Sri Lanka’s crisis
October 19, 2022 Japan to Support Humanitarian Demining Activities in Northern Sri Lanka
October 17, 2022 Japan Provides USD 8.6 Million through IOM Sri Lanka and Maldives to Strengthen Border Management Capacity on Preventing Infectious Disease Outbreaks
October 15, 2022 Japan Supports a Sewing & Training Centre in Galle District for Returnee Migrants in Collaboration with the Government of Sri Lanka and IOM
October 10, 2022 Expanding Energy and Environment Investments from Japan by signing the bilateral cooperation on Joint Credit Mechanism for reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
September 30, 2022 Japan Signed the Emergency Grant Aid of USD 3.5 Million for Sri Lanka
 
September 28, 2022 Japan-Sri Lanka Summit Meeting
September 27, 2022 Courtesy call on Hon. Wickremesinghe by Hon. HAYASHI, Foreign Minister of Japan
September 16, 2022 Japan decides Additional Support for Food Security and Health for the People of Sri Lanka
September 09, 2022 ADB and JAPAN Support Food Security and Livelihood Recovery in Sri Lanka 
September 06, 2022 “Japanese Foreign Minister's Commendation” awarded to Sri Lanka Eye Donation Society
August 29, 2022 Japan Hands Over Food Donation to Help Sri Lanka Respond to Rising Food Insecurity
August 22, 2022 Deshamanya Prof. W . D. Lakshman and Mrs. Kalyani Lakshman Receives “the Order of the Rising Sun” on 22nd August
August 18, 2022 Japan Provides JPY 500 Million Grant Assistance for Strengthening Medical Capacity of the Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital.
August 08, 2022 Japan provides Rs.761 million grant aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) project
August 08, 2022 Japan Hands over Emergency Medicines and Commodities for Pregnant Women and Adolescent Girls though the Project “PROMISES” under the partnership with UNFPA
July 29, 2022  Japanese Foreign Minister’s Commendations awarded to Senior Prof. H.D. Karunaratne
July 28, 2022  Japan hands over life-saving medicines procured through UNICEF in response to the economic crisis.
June 30, 2022 Japanese Ambassador MIZUKOSHI Travels to the Northern Part of Sri Lanka
June 28, 2022 Japan to Extend US$ 0.7 million for Humanitarian Demining in Northern Sri Lanka
April 29, 2022 The Government of Japan Announces the Conferment of “The Order of the Rising Sun” upon two renowned Sri Lankan Nationals
April 04, 2022 Japan Grants JPY 500 Million (USD 4.1 Million) Agricultural Plant Quarantine Equipment to Strengthen Sri Lanka's Agricultural Exports and Green Agriculture Policy
March 25, 2022 Japan to Support Humanitarian Demining Activities in Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts
March 21, 2022 Japan to Support for Constructing of a health center in Ampara
March 04, 2022 UNFPA and the Government of Japan extend digital support for Women Development Officers to improve services for survivors of SGBV
March 03, 2022 JMSDF ships “JS URAGA” and “JS HIRADO” visit Colombo
March 03, 2022 Japan to Support Improving Facilities of Support Center in Kandy
March 02, 2022 Master Artist Dr. H.A. Karunaratne Receives the Order of the Rising Sun Solo Exhibition sets to start on March 8 in Colombo 5
February 25, 2022 Ambassador MIZUKOSHI Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and Sri Lanka at the University of Peradeniya
February 24, 2022 His Majesty the Emperor's Birthday Reception 2022
February 18, 2022 Bilateral meeting between Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana, Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force and Lieutenant General KAKIHARA Kuniharu, Commander, Air Development and Test Command, Koku-Jieitai (Japan Air Self Defense Force)
February 09, 2022 Ambassador Mizukoshi attended the Handover Ceremony of Japan’s grant assistance for Strengthening Counter-Terrorism and Anti-illegal Drug Measures of the Government of Sri Lanka
February 09, 2022 Japan to Support Humanitarian Demining Activities in the Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka
February 08, 2022 Ambassador Mizukoshi attended the Handover Ceremony of Japan’s grant assistance for Strengthening Counter-Terrorism and Anti-illegal Drug Measures of the Government of Sri Lanka
February 08, 2022 Japan to Support Humanitarian Demining Activities in the Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka