COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised the remarkable achievements of the present U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Julie Chung, during a state luncheon held in Washington in honour of the visiting Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk-Yeol.
Blinken acknowledged Chung's family's journey from Seoul to…
No Plans for Military Base in Sri Lanka. Highlights USAID Efforts. Says Political Stability is Key to Economic Stability.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) - The United States has no intention of building a military base in Sri Lanka, said Julie Chung, the United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives. As the United…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – Julie Chung, United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka stressed the importance of the legal community in Sri Lanka in ensuring that the rule of law and justice are upheld for everyone in the country.
Addressing the National Law Conference, she highlighted the significance of Local Government (LG) elections, which provide…
Victoria Nuland, United States Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs arrived in Sri Lanka today, February 1.
She will be taking part in events organized to celebrate the 75th anniversary of US-SL diplomatic relations.
Coming to Twitter, U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung said that Nuland’s visit highlights U.S. support for Sri Lanka’s…
The US ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, met with Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, the minister of justice, prison affairs, and constitutional reforms today, November 3.
According to news reports, Ambassador Chung has praised the adoption of the 21st Amendment to the Constitution and the adoption of other new laws to ensure that the judicial system remains…
Visiting United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury for Asia Robert Kaproth has called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury Robert Kaproth had held discussions with the President on Sri Lanka’s plans to implement economic reforms in line with the agreement negotiated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Emphasis has been…
Robert Kaproth, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Asia, arrived in Sri Lanka today, October 25.
Kaproth will meet with government leaders and officials during his visit, according to US Ambassador Julie Chung. He is in Sri Lanka to discuss economic recovery.
Today, I welcomed back @USTreasury Dep Asst Sec Robert Kaproth to Sri…
P627, the warship gifted by the United States to Sri Lanka for supporting maritime security has docked at Honolulu, Hawaii, according to U.S Ambassador Julie Chung. Coming to Twitter on Tuesday, September 13, she said that the ship will soon be able to support shared maritime goals and enhance rule of law in Sri Lankan…
Julie Chung, United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka stated that democracy in Sri Lanka is being undermined by the use of laws like the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).
Coming to Twitter on Monday, August 22, she said laws such as the PTA goes against international standards for human rights.
We encourage the government…
"We discussed how it arrived at this point of economic and political crisis, and how we can work together to navigate toward a brighter future for all," said Julie Chung, American Ambassador to Sri Lanka, in a tweet after she had met President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday, July 27.
"Our countries and our people have…