Jakarta, June 23 -- JAKARTA, 23 June 2026 -

Ambassador of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to ASEAN, H.E. Sashikala Premawardhane, presented her Letter of Credence (LOC) to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, at the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat, today.

Secretary-General Dr. Kao congratulated Ambassador Premawardhane on her appointment as Ambassador of Sri Lanka to ASEAN and looked forward to working closely with her to further enhance ASEAN-Sri Lanka relations. He commended Sri Lanka for its active participation in ASEAN-led mechanisms, particularly the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), and encouraged Sri Lanka to promote its engagement with ASEAN through the frameworks of the South Asian Association for R...