*Sri Lanka President meets King of Bhutan
Apr 29, Thimpu: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his delegation called on the King of Bhutan HM King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Thursday (29) at the Sri Lanka Guest House in SAARC Village.
*Sri Lanka President holds talks with Bhutanese Prime Minister
Apr 27, Thimpu: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa held bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Jigme Thinley at the SAARC village on Monday afternoon following his arrival in the Bhutanese capital of Thimpu in the morning.
*Chamal Rajapaksa elected as Speaker of Sri Lanka's seventh parliament
Apr 22, Colombo: Former Ports and Aviation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa was unanimously elected as the Speaker of Sri Lanka's seventh parliament when it convened this morning for the inaugural session.
*D.M Jayaratna sworn-in as Sri Lanka's next Prime Minister
Apr 21, Colombo: Sri Lanka Freedom Party stalwart and Former minister D. M. Jayaratna was sworn in today as Sri Lanka's next Prime Minister before President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Temple Trees.
*Sri Lanka President meets Russian President
Feb 08, Moscow: Sri Lanka President who is on a three-day state visit to Russia met the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev today in Moscow.
*People Friendship University of Russia honors Sri Lanka President with a doctorate
Feb 06, Moscow: The People Friendship University of Moscow in Russia (former Patrice Lumumba University) Saturday conferred a Honoris Causa Doctorate on Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa in a ceremony held at the Kremlin Conference hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the University.
*Sri Lanka President hands over nomination for presidential elections:
Dec 17, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa handed over his nomination for the upcoming 6th presidential elections to the Election Commissioner Dayananda Dishanyake at the Election Secretariat office in Rajagiriya.