List of heads of missions of Sri Lanka
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Heads of mission
[edit]- As of 3 November 2024
Mission | Location | Type | Head of Mission[a] | Position | List |
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Australia[b] | Canberra | High Commission | Chitranganee Wagiswara | High Commissioner | List |
Austria[c] | Vienna | Embassy | M. R. K. Lenagala | Ambassador | |
Bahrain | Manama | Embassy | Reethisri Wijeratne Mendis | Ambassador | |
Bangladesh | Dhaka | High Commission | Dharmapala Weerakkody | High Commissioner | |
Belgium[d] | Brussels | Embassy | Chandana Weerasena | Ambassador | |
Brazil[e] | Brasilia | Embassy | Sumith Dassanayake | Ambassador | |
Canada | Ottawa | High Commission | Mohamad Jauhar | High Commissioner | List |
China[f] | Beijing | Embassy | Majintha Jayesinghe | Ambassador | List |
Cuba[g] | Havana | Embassy | Nishantha Ulugetenne | Ambassador | List |
Egypt[h] | Cairo | Embassy | Vacant | Ambassador | |
Ethiopia[i] | Addis Ababa | Embassy | K. K. Theshantha Kumarasiri | Ambassador | |
France[j] | Paris | Embassy | Manisha Gunasekera | Ambassador and Permanent Delegate | List |
Germany[k] | Berlin | Embassy | Varuni Muthukumarana | Ambassador | |
India | New Delhi | High Commission | Kshenuka Senewiratne | High Commissioner | List |
Indonesia[l] | Jakarta | Embassy | Jayanath Colombage | Ambassador | |
Iran[m] | Tehran | Embassy | Vacant | Ambassador | |
Iraq | Baghdad | Embassy | N. A. Ranasinghe | Ambassador | |
Israel | Tel Aviv | Embassy | M. H. M. N. Bandara | Ambassador | |
Italy[n] | Rome | Embassy | Satya Rodrigo | Ambassador | |
Japan | Tokyo | Embassy | E. Rodney M. Perera | Ambassador | |
Jordan | Amman | Embassy | J. A. D. S. Priyangika Wijegunasekara | Ambassador | |
Kenya[o] | Nairobi | High Commission | Velupillai Kananathan | High Commissioner | |
South Korea | Seoul | Embassy | Manisha Gunasekara | Ambassador | |
Kuwait | Kuwait City | Embassy | Kandeepan Balasubramanian | Ambassador | |
Lebanon[p] | Beirut | Embassy | Kapila Jayaweera | Ambassador | |
Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | High Commission | Dabare Liyanage Sumangala Dias | High Commissioner | |
Maldives | Malé | High Commission | Ranga Goonawardena | High Commissioner | |
Myanmar | Yangon | Embassy | Prabashini Ponnamperuma | Ambassador | |
Nepal | Kathmandu | Embassy | Sudarshana Pathirana | Ambassador | |
Netherlands[q] | The Hague | Embassy | Rekha Gunasekera | Ambassador and Permenet Representative | |
Nigeria | Abuja | High Commission | A. Sabarullah Khan | High Commissioner | |
Norway | Oslo | Embassy | Arusha Cooray | Ambassador | |
Oman[r] | Muscat | Embassy | A. L. Sabarullah Khan | Ambassador | |
Pakistan | Islamabad | High Commission | Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne | High Commissioner | List |
Philippines | Manila | Embassy | Chanaka Talpahewa | Ambassador | |
Poland[s] | Warsaw | Embassy | Priyangika Dharmasena | Ambassador | |
Qatar | Doha | Embassy | M. Mafaz Mohideen | Ambassador | |
Romania | Bucharest | Embassy | M. E. M. Joseph Weninger | Ambassador | |
Russia[t] | Moscow | Embassy | P. M. Amza | Chargé d'affaires | List |
Saudi Arabia | Riyadh | Embassy | O. L. Ameer Ajwad | Ambassador | |
Seychelles[u] | Victoria | High Commission | Srimal Wickremasinghe | High Commissioner | |
Singapore | Singapore | High Commission | Senarath Dissanayake | High Commissioner | |
South Africa[v] | Pretoria | High Commission | Gamini Gunawardane | High Commissioner | |
South Korea | Seoul | Embassy | Savitri I. Panabokke | Ambassador | |
Sweden[w] | Stockholm | Embassy | Kapila Fonseka | Ambassador | |
Thailand[x] | Bangkok | Embassy | Wijayanthi Edirisinghe | Ambassador | |
Turkey[y] | Ankara | Embassy | S. Hasanthi Urugodawatte Dissanayake | Ambassador | |
United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | Embassy | Udaya Indrarathna | Ambassador | |
United Kingdom | London | High Commission | Rohitha Bogollagama | High Commissioner | List |
United States | Washington D.C. | Embassy | Mahinda Samarasinghe | Ambassador | List |
Vietnam | Hanoi | Embassy | Poshitha Perera | Ambassador |
Heads of mission to non-sovereign territories
[edit]- As of 3 November 2024
Mission | Location | Type | Head of Mission | Position |
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Palestine | Ramallah | Representative Office | M.A. Fawzan Anver | Representative |
Heads of mission to international organisations
[edit]- As of 3 November 2024
Mission | Location | Type | Head of Mission | Position | List |
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United Nations[z] | New York City | Permanent Mission | Mohan Pieris | Ambassador and Permanent Representative | List |
United Nations[aa] | Geneva | Permanent Mission and Consulate General | Himalee Subhashini Arunatilaka | Ambassador, Permanent Representative and Consul General |
Other senior diplomatic representatives
[edit]- As of 3 November 2024
Host country | Location | Type | Diplomat[a] | Position |
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Australia | Melbourne | Consulate General | Sandith Samarasinghe | Consul-General |
Australia | Sydney | Consulate General | M.H.M.N Bandara | Consul-General |
Canada | Toronto | Consulate General | Thushara Rodrigo | Consul-General |
China | Guangzhou | Consulate General | Suranga Algewatte | Consul-General |
China | Shanghai | Consulate General | Anura Fernando | Consul-General |
Germany | Frankfurt | Consulate General | Madurika Joseph Weninger | Consul-General |
India | Chennai | Deputy High Commission | D. Venkateshwaran | Deputy High Commissioner |
India | Mumbai | Consulate General | Kumaran Valsan Vethody | Consul-General |
Italy | Milan | Consulate General | Dilani Weerakoon | Consul-General |
Pakistan | Karachi | Consulate General | Jagath Abeywarna | Consul-General |
Saudi Arabia | Jeddah | Consulate General | Falah Alhabshi Mowlana | Consul-General |
United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Consulate General | Alexi Gunasekera | Consul-General |
United States | Los Angeles | Consulate General | Lalith P. Chandradasa | Consul-General |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ a b Sri Lanka Administrative Service, Sri Lanka Commerce Service and, Sri Lanka Overseas Service.
- ^ Also accredited to Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
- ^ Also accredited to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia.
- ^ Also accredited to Luxembourg and the European Union.
- ^ Also accredited to Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Uruguay.
- ^ Also accredited to North Korea and Mongolia.
- ^ Also accredited to Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama and Venezuela.
- ^ Also accredited to Eritrea and Libya.
- ^ Also accredited to Djibouti, Somalia, AU and UNECA.
- ^ Also accredited to Andorra, Monaco, Portugal, Spain, UNESCO and UN Tourism.
- ^ Also accredited to Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Switzerland.
- ^ Also accredited to ASEAN.
- ^ Also accredited to Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.
- ^ Also accredited to Albania, Cyprus, Greece, Malta, San Marino, FAO, ICCROM, IFAD and WFP.
- ^ Also accredited to Benin, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, South Sudan, UNEP and UN-Habitat.
- ^ Also accredited to Syria.
- ^ Also accredited to OPCW
- ^ Also accredited to Yemen.
- ^ Also accredited to Bulgaria
- ^ Also accredited to Armenia, Belarus, Moldova and Uzbekistan.
- ^ Also accredited to Madagascar and Mauritius.
- ^ Also accredited to Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- ^ Also accredited to Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
- ^ Also accredited to Cambodia, Laos and UNESCAP.
- ^ Also accredited to Georgia and Ukraine.
- ^ Also accredited to Bahamas.
- ^ Also accredited to Holy See and WTO.