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German Embassy grants 136 pre-schools in Trincomalee District with PPE and handwashing points

Granting over LKR 2,3 Mio for COVID-19 relief measures to the implementation partner, the Eastern Province Preschool Teachers Association.

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German Embassy hands over consignment of masks to the Ministry of Health through WHO to support the COVID-19 response in Sri Lanka

In an effort to combat and control the current surge of COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka, Germany recently handed over a consignment of protective surgical masks to the Ministry of Health through the World Health Organization

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German Embassy supports small scale organic farmers in the North and East and encourages adoption of organic farming systems

Under the Micro Project funding scheme of the German Embassy, a grant of over LKR 2 million was allocated to a project proposed by Comdu.it, a German organization of volunteers, which aims to build…

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German Embassy provides financial assistance for economic empowerment of abused and amputee girls and women of Central Province in Sri Lanka

The Centre for Handicapped, an organization the Embassy has partnered with before on micro projects, received a grant of over LKR 2 million this year again as a part of the Micro Project scheme of the…

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United Nations Human Rights Council 46th Session

On 23 March the Human Rights Council in Geneva adopted the Resolution “Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka” which was introduced by the Core Group for Sri Lanka comprising Canada, Germany, Malawi, Montenegro, North Macedonia and the United Kingdom.

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German Embassy provides funds for sanitation facilities to rural families in Kinniya

The German Embassy has partnered with many local organizations in the past to help provide sanitation facilities to rural areas in Sri Lanka through the construction of water wells, toilets and other…

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German Embassy grants financial aid to Indira Cancer Trust to support cancer patients through a livelihood development project

Under its Micro Project scheme, the German Embassy in Colombo signed an agreement with Indira Cancer Trust to support the organization and its inspirational work with a grant of over Rs 2 million. The…

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Fighting COVID‑19 together in a spirit of solidarity

The German Government is working to ensure the fair and efficient distribution of vaccines and is supporting the global efforts to fight the pandemic to the tune of 2.2 billion euro. What is more, Germany is providing third states with 100 million vaccine doses.

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Ambassador Seubert meets Prime Minister M. Rajapaksa

A number of topics were discussed, including the issue of import restrictions and its consequences to German-Sri Lankan trade.

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Presentation of Letter of Credence

Ambassador Holger Seubert presented his Letter of Credence to H.E President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Sri Lanka. Following the credentials ceremony,…

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Entry restrictions and quarantine regulations in Germany

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, restrictions are in place for entry into Germany from a large number of countries. Moreover, persons arriving from many countries are obliged to self-isolate for a period of 10 days. More details are available here.

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“Germany – Europe – Asia: shaping the 21st century together”: The German Government adopts policy guidelines on the Indo-Pacific region

In the past few years, the importance of the Indo-Pacific region in both economic and political terms has increased markedly. The German Government is now setting out the course for its future policy on the countries of the Region.

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Wear a mask when visiting the Embassy

Please be adviced to wear a mask which covers mouth and nose when visiting the Embassy!

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Rumours about Germany - The Traffickers’ Lies

Rumours about Germany – The Traffickers’ Lies

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