High Commission of Sri Lanka, Canberra

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High Commission of Sri Lanka in Canberra
High Commission of Sri Lanka, Canberra
Location Canberra, Australia
Address61 Hampton Circuit, Yarralumla, Canberra ACT 2600
Coordinates 35°18′40.70″S149°06′27.60″E / 35.3113056°S 149.1076667°E / -35.3113056; 149.1076667
High Commissioner Mrs. Chitranganee Wagiswara
Sri Lankan Embassy open day, Canberra, 2019 Open day sri lanka embassy.jpg
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 Yasoja Gunasekara (from April 2025) The predecessors were Mrs. Chitranganee Wagiswara, Mr. Somasundaram Skandakumar and Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, the former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy. [2] [3]

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  1. 1 2 "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 .