The Embassy of Switzerland in Colombo oversees bilateral relations between Switzerland Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Switzerland’s presence in Sri Lanka dates back to 1916 with an Honorary Consulate, followed by a legation in 1956. Based on this long history of friendly relations, the Embassy continues to be engaged in a diverse areas, includig trade and investment, peacebuilding, human rights, reconciliation, migration and culture. It collaborates with government bodies, the private sector, civil society, and Swiss communities in both countries to achieve its goals. The embassy fosters collaboration in the areas of science, technology and education with the aim of strengthening cooperation between the two countries in terms of research and Read more