The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Karachi, Pakistan in association with the Sri Lankan community in the Sindh Province, conducted a Vesak Day religious program on May 23, 2024, at the Consulate General. The Vesak program was presided over by Venerable Koslande Uditha Thero from the Mahabodhi Temple in Korea, who participated virtually. The program included Buddha Vandana, Dhamma Deshana, serving of traditional Sri Lankan foods (Vesak Dansela), and Vesak Bathigee. The Consulate General was decorated with Vesak lanterns, Buddhist flags and lights to mark the occasion.
Consul General Jagath Abeywarna expressed his gratitude to all participants,including Sri Lankan religious communities and Pakistani nationals, for joining in the Vesak Festival celebrations.
Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Karachi
25th May 2024
Sri Lanka Embassy in Brussels organised an event showcasing Sri Lanka’s recent economic recovery and the emerging economic opportunities, to over 55 participants representing the European Commission, Belgium Government and a cross section of the private sector in Belgium, at the ‘Sri Lanka Residence’ on 15 May 2024.
The networking session of the event gave the opportunity for the participants to interact with Embassy officials to discuss much focused future engagements in trade, tourism and investments sectors in detail.