Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Viet Nam Prasanna Gamage met with Vice President and General Director of Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce & Industry (VCCI) Vo Tan Thanh, at the VCCI Headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Viet Nam .

The Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera  (15th January 2021) relinquished naval duties to which he was committed over the past 36 years.

High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Kenya V. Kananathan who is also accredited as the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office in Nairobi (UNON), UN Habitat and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) presented the Letter of Credence to the Director General for UNON, Sahle-Work Zewdu at a virtual ceremony on 14 January 2021.

Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to French Republic and Permanent Delegation of UNESCO Professor Kshanika Hirimburegama assumed duties in Paris.