Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has activated 24-hour emergency hotlines to provide assistance and coordinate support for Sri Lankan nationals currently in Nepal.

Sri Lankan nationals requiring immediate assistance in Nepal can contact the Sri Lankan Embassy in Kathmandu on +977 985 104 8653 or via email at slemb.kathmandu@mfa.gov.lk.

The Embassy will provide emergency assistance, coordination and facilitation services to Sri Lankan nationals affected by the current situation.

Meanwhile, Director General of Public Diplomacy and Ministry Spokesperson Thushara Rodrigo has been designated as the main point of contact in Sri Lanka for information and updates concerning Sri Lankan natio...