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High Commission of Sri Lanka, Canberra

Coordinates: 35°18′40.70″S 149°06′27.60″E / 35.3113056°S 149.1076667°E / -35.3113056; 149.1076667
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High Commission of Sri Lanka in Canberra
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LocationCanberra, Australia
Address61 Hampton Circuit, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600
Coordinates35°18′40.70″S 149°06′27.60″E / 35.3113056°S 149.1076667°E / -35.3113056; 149.1076667
High CommissionerMrs. Chitranganee Wagiswara
Sri Lankan Embassy open day, Canberra, 2019

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Canberra is the diplomatic mission of Sri Lanka to Australia.[1] The high commission is also accredited to Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.[1] The current high commissioner is Mrs. Chitranganee Wagiswara. The immediate predecessors were Mr. Somasundaram Skandakumar and Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, the former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy.[2][3]

High Commissioners

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Moscow, Russia". Ministry of External Affairs (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  2. ^ Wijedasa, Namini (19 January 2014). "Foreign service or family service?". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 18 January 2014.
  3. ^ Abeywickrema, Mandana Ismail (23 January 2011). "The Militarisation Of Sri Lanka's Diplomatic And Administrative Services". The Sunday Leader.
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