VOV.VN - Senior Vietnamese leaders have sent messages of congratulation to their Sri Lankan counterparts marking 55 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries (July 21, 1970 – 2025).

Bilateral relationship between Vietnam and Sri Lanka has continued to achieve many significant milestones and encouraging successes through 55 years of establishment and development, despite ups and downs of the history, Vietnamese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Trinh Thi Tam affirmed on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

VOV.VN - Sri Lanka wishes to learn from Vietnam’s experience in economic development, especially in attracting foreign direct investment, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told a senior Vietnamese official during a meeting in Colombo on June 3.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), led by Nguyen Trong Nghia, head of the Party’s Commission for Communication and Mass Mobilisation is paying a visit to Sri Lanka from June 1- 4 to strengthen the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two Parties and countries.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka–Vietnam Solidarity Association (SVSA) and the Colombo Public Library, held a ceremony to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s 135th bnirthday (May 19, 1890 – 2025), drawing crowds of attendees, including many senior Sri Lankan officials.

VOV.VN - President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka of Sri Lanka left Ho Chi Minh City on May 6, concluding his three-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Luong Cuong.

Vietnam and Sri Lanka have issued a Joint Statement on the state visit to Vietnam by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka on May 4-6.

VOV.VN - Both nations have agreed to push for the signing of relevant economic and trade agreements, facilitate market access for key export products, promote supply chain diversification, and strive to raise two-way trade to US$1 billion while expanding mutual investment.

VOV.VN - On the morning of May 5, at the Presidential Palace, President Luong Cuong chaired a welcome ceremony for his Sri Lankan counterpart Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, who is on a State visit to Vietnam and attending the United Nations Day of Vesak celebrations from May 4–6.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and visiting Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka expressed strong commitment to deepening and expanding bilateral ties, aiming to create breakthroughs in key areas of cooperation between the two countries, during their meeting in Hanoi on May 4.