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    Consulate General in Mumbai celebrates 69th Anniversary of the Independence Day

    February 09, 2017

    Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai celebrated the 69th Anniversary of the Independence Day at the Mission premises on 04 February, with the participation of the Sri Lankan community in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa and members of the Sri Lanka armed forces undergoing training in India.


    Multi-faith religious observances were conducted by the religious dignitaries representing the Buddhist, Hindu, Christian and Islamic faiths.


    The National Day Messages of the President, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs were read.


    Addressing the gathering, the Consul General stated that, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai remains a vital pillar in the framework of bilateral relations with India. She also emphasized that, over the past year the Mission has developed and enhanced relations with the State Governments of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. The Mission has increased its visibility in terms of representation and interaction with senior political leadership of the respective states and has also deepened relations with business chambers, trade associations and industry towards mutually beneficial partnerships. The Mission has actively engaged in tourism promotional exercises in Mumbai from participating in seminars and workshops to organizing media and travel trade FAM tours to food promotional exercises. In addition to these achievements, the Mission has completed the refurbishments on the official premises of the Consulate General of Sri Lanka.

    Last modified on Thursday, 09 February 2017 19:23

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