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U.S. PARTNERS WITH VEGA TO PROMOTE GREEN ENERGY AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN SRI
LANKA


U.S. LAUNCHES TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN SRI LANKA’S PUBLIC SECTOR


THE UNITED STATES ORGANIZES WORKSHOP TO HELP SRI LANKA RESPOND TO OIL SPILLS

On June 6, the United States, in coordination with the Sri Lankan Navy, the Sri
Lankan Coast Guard and twelve other Sri Lankan agencies responsible for
environmental conservation and disaster response, launched a U.S.-funded Oil
Spill Response Workshop and Exercise.


“A SHARED VISION FOR THE INDO-PACIFIC” CONFERENCE


U.S. MARKS TWO CULTURAL PRESERVATION MILESTONES

  
 * U.S. partners with VEGA to Promote Green Energy and Electric Vehicl...
 * U.S. Launches Training to Strengthen Sri Lanka’s Public Sector
 * The United States Organizes Workshop to help Sri Lanka Respond to O...
 * “A Shared Vision for the Indo-Pacific” Conference
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DEMONSTRATION ALERT: U. S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (AUGUST 8, 2022)

8 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency
Messages

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka Events: The U.S. Embassy is aware of the following
planned demonstrations for tomorrow (Tuesday, August 9, 2022): A group planning
to protest near…


COVID-19 INFORMATION

8 August, 2022 | Alert

COVID-19 Information – Sri Lanka  Last updated: August 8, 2022 ***As of 12:01
a.m. EDT June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged…


HEALTH ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (AUGUST 4, 2022)

5 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Location:  Worldwide Event:  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for  Monkeypox in Multiple
Countries .  The…


MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS: WORLDWIDE CAUTION (AUGUST 3, 2022)

4 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency
Messages

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism
strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy
and successor as…


AMBASSADOR CHUNG’S REMARKS AT THE LAUNCH OF IMPACT PROJECT

2 August, 2022 | Ambassador, News, Speeches

June 29, 2022 Thank you to Mr. Sarat Dash for your introduction, and your work
as Chief of Mission to IOM.  My greetings to Major…


SECURITY ALERT: U. S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

22 July, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka   Event:    Update: The road closures near the
Secretariat, Galle Face Green, Shangri-La Residences, and Kollupitiya Junction
have been removed.  …


SECURITY ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

22 July, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka Event: Road closures are currently set up by the
Military in several places in Colombo, including near the Secretariat, Galle
Falle…


SRI LANKA - LEVEL 3: RECONSIDER TRAVEL

20 July, 2022 | Alert

Reissued with updates to civil unrest information. Reconsider travel to Sri
Lanka due to fuel and medicine shortages. Exercise increased caution in Sri
Lanka due…


DEMONSTRATION ALERT: U. S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (JULY 19, 2022)

19 July, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka   Events:    Student groups have announced plans
to protest today (July 19, 2022) from 12:00 PM near Colombo University.  The
group…


SECURITY ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

14 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka  Events:  The Acting President announced a curfew
effective from 12 PM today (July 14) until 5 AM tomorrow (July 15) for…


SECURITY ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

14 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Sri Lanka, countrywide Events:  The curfew, announced on July 13 by
the Acting President of Sri Lanka, has expired. Actions to Take:  Monitor local
media…


SECURITY ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

13 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Sri Lanka, countrywide Events:  The Acting President of Sri Lanka has
declared a nationwide curfew until further notice. Actions to Take:  Monitor
local media for…


DEMONSTRATION ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

13 July, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka Events:  The U.S. Embassy encourages Americans to
avoid areas of demonstrations due to reports of recent violence.  Even
demonstrations intended to be peaceful…


DEMONSTRATION ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

9 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka Events:  The U.S. Embassy encourages Americans to
avoid areas of demonstrations due to reports of recent violence.  Even
demonstrations intended to be peaceful…


SECURITY ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (JULY 9, 2022)

9 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka Events:  The curfew imposed by the Police
Divisions of Negombo, Kelaniya, Mount Lavinia, and Colombo (North, South, and
Central) was lifted at…


SECURITY ALERT: U. S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

8 July, 2022 | Alert

Security Alert: U. S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka (July 8, 2022) Events: 
Negombo, Kelaniya, Mount Lavinia, and Colombo (North, South, and Central) Police
Divisions have…


DEMONSTRATION ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

7 July, 2022 | Alert

Location:  Colombo, Sri Lanka Events:  Multiple associations and groups have
called for protests leading up to and on July 9, 2022. The messaging is getting
wide…


U.S.-SRI LANKA ECONOMIC COOPERATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

1 July, 2022 | Ambassador, News, Speeches

Ambassador Chung’s Remarks to the 183rd Annual General Meeting of the Ceylon
Chamber of Commerce June 30, 2022 Chairman Govindasamy, CEO de Silva, honorable
members…

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