Speeches & Statements

• Message on the Occasion of India's 64th Republic Day from H.E. Ashok K. Kantha, High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka (Radio and Television)

  January 26, 2013

• Message on the Occasion of India's 64th Republic Day from H.E. Ashok K. Kantha, High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka (Print media)

  January 26, 2013

• Address by Hon'ble President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee on the eve of 64th republic day of India 25 January 2013

  January 25, 2013

• Remarks by the High Commissioner at a Reception held at India House on the occasion of India's Republic Day on 26 Jan 2012

  December 26, 2012

• Address by Hon'ble Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India at the University of Colombo on 24 January 2012

  December 24, 2012

• Dr Kalam's Speech delivered on 22 Jan 2012 at Moratuwa University Colombo

  December 22, 2012

• Excerpts from remarks by High Commissioner at the Flag Hoisting ceremony on the occastion of Republic Day 2012

  January 26, 2012

• High Commissioner's address on Radio and Television on the occasion of India's Republic Day on 26 Jan 2012

  January 26, 2012

• Statement by the Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India in response to a question regarding Indian fishermen currently stranded in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather conditions

  January 26, 2012

• Remarks by EAM at the Handing over of the Galle-Hikkaduwa segment of the Southern Railway Project

  January 22, 2012

• Address by Hon. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India at the launch of National Action Plan and declaring 2012 As the year for a Trilingual Sri Lanka (21 January 2012, Colombo)

  January 21, 2012

• Address by Hon. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India at the National Eye Hospital, Colombo (21 January 2012)

  January 21, 2012

• Address by Hon. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India 'Ignited Minds of the Youth are Greatest Resource for the Nation' at BCIS, BMICH on 21 January 2012

  January 21, 2012

• Statement by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Inaugural Session of the XVIIth SAARC Summit

  November 10, 2011

• Statement by the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the General Debate of the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

  September 24, 2011

• Suo Motu Statement in Lok Sabha by the Hon'ble External Affairs Minister, Sh. S.M. Krishna, on 'The Situation in Sri Lanka'

  August 28, 2011

• Statement (Excerpts) by Minister of External Affairs, Shri S. M. Krishna on the steps taken by Government of India (GOI) for relief and resettlement of Tamils in Sri Lanka

  August 26, 2011

• Response by Official Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs to a question on the Channel-4 documentary titled 'Sri Lanka's Killing Fields'

  August 22, 2011

• High Commissioner's message on the occasion of 65th Independence Day of India

  August 15, 2011

• Response by Official Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs to a question on UNSG's Panel of Experts' Report on Sri Lanka and on the issue of Sri Lanka's Tamil population

  July 31, 2011