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Ambassador Siri Walt

@swissamblka

Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, 🇨🇭Federal Department of Foreign Affairs @eda_dfae / @swissMFA

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AMB Enderlin visited #SriLanka to explore avenues for #peace and #reconciliation amidst recent political changes. He discussed priorities of the new government with the MFA Vijitha Herath, the Minister of Justice and the Governor of the Northern Province and offered 🇨🇭 support.

AMB Enderlin visited #SriLanka to explore avenues for #peace and #reconciliation amidst recent political changes. He discussed priorities of the new government with the MFA <a href="/HMVijithaHerath/">Vijitha Herath</a>, the Minister of Justice and the Governor of the Northern Province and offered 🇨🇭 support.
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#SriLanka: AMB Tim Enderlin visited families of #missing persons in📍Kilinochchi to hear their ongoing struggle for #truth and #justice, 15 years after the war's end. He reaffirmed Swiss Peace and Human Rights support to their cause as a 🔑pillar for reconciliation.

#SriLanka: AMB Tim Enderlin visited families of #missing persons in📍Kilinochchi to hear their ongoing struggle for #truth and #justice, 15 years after the war's end. He reaffirmed <a href="/SwissPeaceHR/">Swiss Peace and Human Rights</a> support to their cause as a 🔑pillar for reconciliation.
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#SriLanka: in Jaffna, AMB Tim Enderlin Swiss Peace and Human Rights engaged with Tamil politicians, civil society and the Hindu clergy to understand deep-rooted issues and explore opportunities for #dialogue, dealing with the past and #reconciliation in the new political context.

#SriLanka: in Jaffna, AMB Tim Enderlin <a href="/SwissPeaceHR/">Swiss Peace and Human Rights</a> engaged with Tamil politicians, civil society and the Hindu clergy to understand deep-rooted issues and explore opportunities for #dialogue, dealing with the past and #reconciliation in the new political context.
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The „House of Religions‘ in Bern🇨🇭celebrates its 10th Anniversary. An occasion to visit the Hindu temple initiated by the Swiss Tamil community of Sri Lankan origin. Glad to meet Sasikumar Tharmalingam and Bande Anurutha again who live the spirit of interreligious dialogue.

The „House of Religions‘ in Bern🇨🇭celebrates its 10th Anniversary. An occasion to visit the Hindu temple initiated by the Swiss Tamil community of Sri Lankan origin. Glad to meet Sasikumar Tharmalingam and Bande Anurutha again who live the spirit of interreligious dialogue.
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Today we mark 20 years since the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed so many lives in the region and in Sri Lanka. We honour the memory of the victims and the resilience of the survivors.

Today we mark 20 years since the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed so many lives in the region and in Sri Lanka. We honour the memory of the victims and the resilience of the survivors.
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At @EDworldcongress, Swiss Peace and Human Rights & Ambassador Siri Walt facilitated the participation of 🇱🇰 Sri Lankan family representatives in a panel on "Empowering victims of enforced disappearances" to deliver on the importance of collective family actions and networks. @193CEDI

At @EDworldcongress, <a href="/SwissPeaceHR/">Swiss Peace and Human Rights</a> &amp; <a href="/SwissAmbLKA/">Ambassador Siri Walt</a> facilitated the participation of 🇱🇰 Sri Lankan family representatives in a panel on "Empowering victims of enforced disappearances" to deliver on the importance of collective family actions and networks. @193CEDI
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Constructive meeting with Hon. Arun Hemachandra, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment. We discussed our common 🇱🇰🇨🇭priorities and how we can deepen our economic partnership and our cooperation on good governance, peace, human rights, reconciliation and migration.

Constructive meeting with Hon. <a href="/arunhema19/">Arun Hemachandra</a>, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment. We discussed our common 🇱🇰🇨🇭priorities and how we can deepen our economic partnership and our cooperation on good governance, peace, human rights, reconciliation and migration.
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Multilinguism and cultural diversity enrich 🇱🇰as well as 🇨🇭. Thank you Bangladesh in Sri Lanka and the Ministry of Education of Sri Lanka for the festive event on today’s International Mother Language Day.

Multilinguism and cultural diversity enrich 🇱🇰as well as 🇨🇭. Thank you <a href="/bdhclanka/">Bangladesh in Sri Lanka</a> and the Ministry of Education of Sri Lanka for the festive event on today’s International Mother Language Day.
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This #IWD2025, we celebrate the strong presence of women in the Swiss Embassy, at all levels. Together, we #AccelerateAction for equality, empowerment, and a more inclusive future. #GenderEquality #WomenInLeadership

This #IWD2025, we celebrate the strong presence of women in the Swiss Embassy, at all levels. Together, we #AccelerateAction for equality, empowerment, and a more inclusive future. #GenderEquality #WomenInLeadership
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Very happy to welcome religious leaders from Puttalam, representing 4 major religions, at the 🇨🇭embassy for a discussion of their initiative to strengthen interreligious dialogue, inspired by the House of Religions Haus der Religionen - Dialog der Kulturen in Bern 🇨🇭.

Very happy to welcome religious leaders from Puttalam, representing 4 major religions, at the 🇨🇭embassy for a discussion of their initiative to strengthen interreligious dialogue, inspired by the  House of Religions <a href="/HausReligionen/">Haus der Religionen - Dialog der Kulturen</a> in Bern 🇨🇭.
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Join us at the Francophonie Film Festival! 📅 March 21st – 23rd, 2025 📍 Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7 🎟 Free entry Swiss films: 🎬 Short films for kids – Saturday, March 22nd, at 2:30 PM 🎬 "Doosra" – Sunday, March 23rd, at 4:00 PM

Join us at the Francophonie Film Festival!

📅 March 21st – 23rd, 2025
📍 Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7
🎟 Free entry 

Swiss films:

🎬 Short films for kids – Saturday, March 22nd, at 2:30 PM
🎬 "Doosra" – Sunday, March 23rd, at 4:00 PM
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Interested in Sri Lanka‘s business opportunities? Join the Swiss Business Delegation to Sri Lanka from June 15-18! s-ge.com/en/event/fact-…

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It was a great honor to participate in the revival meeting of the Sri Lanka Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Association. I am looking forward to engaging in a fruitful dialogue with the distinguished members of the Assiciation.

It was a great honor to participate in the revival meeting of the Sri Lanka Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Association. I am looking forward to engaging in a fruitful dialogue with the distinguished members of the Assiciation.
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🇨🇭🤝🇱🇰 A Swiss business delegation visited Sri Lanka to explore opportunities. Grateful for the insights from key public & private leaders. #SwissInSriLanka #SwissBusiness #SriLankaRecovery #SwissDelegation2025

🇨🇭🤝🇱🇰 A Swiss business delegation visited Sri Lanka to explore opportunities. Grateful for the insights from key public &amp; private leaders.
#SwissInSriLanka #SwissBusiness #SriLankaRecovery #SwissDelegation2025
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Today, on the Intl. Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 🇨🇭stands with survivors worldwide & in Sri Lanka. Torture violates human dignity and threatens peace, justice & the rule of law. #EndTorture #HumanRights

Today, on the Intl. Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 🇨🇭stands with survivors worldwide &amp; in Sri Lanka. Torture violates human dignity and threatens peace, justice &amp; the rule of law. #EndTorture #HumanRights