Sri Lanka News News Sri Lanka » Security: SL re-affirms commitment to regional security co-operation at BIMSTEC Home Ministers' meeting
Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala represented Sri Lanka in the First Home Ministers' Meeting held in New Delhi, India, recently, reaffirming Sri ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: Breaking the 38-Year Hiatus: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Visit to Sri Lanka
Summary Rajnath Singh’s September 2026 visit to Sri Lanka was the first time an Indian defence minister visited Colombo since K.C. Pant’s 1988 visit. Three MoUs were signed: one on… Continue reading B ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to regional security at BIMSTEC meet
Sri Lanka's Minister Ananda Wijepala participated in the first BIMSTEC Home Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi, calling for enhanced regional cooperation to tackle shared security challenges like drug ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: For Sri Lanka, U.S. Security Cooperation is Not the Cure
Sri Lanka is a complicated country. In a recent article, Nilanthi Samaranayake notes that Sri Lanka’s foreign policy has been evolving since the unexpected ascension of President Maithripala Sirisena ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: Troops deployed to Jewish community center in Sri Lanka surfing town after U.S. warns of possible attack in area
Sri Lanka deployed troops and increased police patrols around a Jewish community center in a popular surfing town on Wednesday after the U.S. embassy warned American citizens of a possible attack on ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: Sri Lanka’s Security Imperative: Why a strong National Security Council is urgent – Regional lessons
Sri Lanka can finally build intelligence services worthy of its people and its strategic location. The draft National Security Strategy must now become binding law and practice. Half-measures will ...
News Sri Lanka » Security: Sri Lanka Boosts Security as US, Israel Warn of Terrorist Attack
(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka beefed up security in tourism hot spots after the US and Israel warned citizens to leave popular beach resort areas because of possible attacks on visitors. The US Embassy in ...