Latest Embassy News
State Department Press Releases
- May 20, 2009-Statement by Ian Kelly, Spokesman on Sri Lanka: Cessation of Fighting
- May 13, 2009-PRESS STATEMENT from the UN Security Council Regarding the Situation in Sri Lanka
- May 13, 2009-STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT OBAMA ON THE SITUATION IN SRI LANKA
- May 12, 2009 - United States and United Kingdom Joint Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Sri Lanka
- May 1, 2009 - Casey, Kerry, Lugar Mark World Press Freedom Day
- May 1, 2009 - Statement by the President in honor of World Press Freedom Day
- May 1, 2009-Statement by Secretary Clinton on World Press Freedom Day
- April 25, 2009-U.S. Statement Regarding Tokyo Co-Chairs Call on Sri Lanka
- April 24, 2009-Statement on Continuing Conflict in Sri Lanka
- April 16, 2009 - Call for an End to Hostilities in Sri Lanka
- April 9, 2009 - Assistant Secretary Boucher Speaks with the Tokyo Co-Chairs
- April 8, 2009 - Assistant Secretary Boucher and Ambassador Blake Discuss Humanitarian Situation in Sri Lanka with Tamil Diaspora Groups
- March 26, 2009-Remarks by Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, U.S. Alternate Representative to the U.N. for Special Political Affairs, on Sri Lanka, at the Security Council Stakeout
- March 13, 2009 - Humanitarian Situation in Sri Lanka : Statement by Gordon Duguid, Acting Deputy Spokesman
- February 3, 2009 - United States and United Kingdom Joint Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Sri Lanka
- January 24, 2009 - Statement by Acting Spokesman Robert A. Wood on Continuing Attacks on Media in Sri Lanka
- January 8, 2009 - Statement by Robert A. Wood, Deputy Spokesman, U.S. Department Of State, on Assassination of Lasantha Wickrematunge and Attack on Sirasa TV
- December 27, 2008 - Statement by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on the Situation in Gaza
- December 1, 2008 - Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice on World AIDS Day 2008
- November 5, 2008 - Remarks by Secretary Rice on the outcome of the U.S. Presidential Elections
- October 30, 2008 - United States Congratulates Maldives on Elections
- September 30, 2008 - Presidential Message for Eid Al-Fitr
- September 24, 2008 - Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Richard Boucher On Sri Lanka
- September 2, 2008 - 2008 Secretary’s Award for Corporate Excellence Finalists Selected
- January 04, 2008 - Government of Sri Lanka’s Withdrawal from Ceasefire Agreement
- October 22, 2007 - Government of Sri Lanka’s Reaction to High Commissioner Arbour’s Visit
- October 04, 2007 - Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs R. Nicholas Burns Meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Bogollagama
- September 12, 2007 - New Funding Announced: U.S. Contributes $24 Million for Relief of Refugees and Displaced Persons in the Middle East and Sri Lanka
- May 14, 2007 - Israel, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka Join Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism
- June 15, 2006 - Ambassador Nominee Robert Blake Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee - June 15 2006, Washington D.C.
- June 05, 2006 - Secretary Rice: Action Needed To End Modern-Day Slavery- June 5, 2006. Washington DC
- April 28, 2006 : Statement by the Co-Chairs of the Tokyo Donor Conference
- February 28, 2006 - Statement by the Co-chairs of the Tokyo Donors Conference
- March 15, 2006 - Statement before the House Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
- December 27, 2005 - Encouraging Peace in Sri Lanka
- December 23, 2005 - Anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami
- November 19, 2005 - Statement by Adam Ereli, Deputy Spokesman, U.S. Department of State
- November 02, 2005 - U.S. Response to the South Asia Earthquake




