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Former Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

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26th July 2015 Colombo, Sri Lanka

Laura Davies » Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

by Laura Davies

Former Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Maldives at Fifty: penning a chapter in history

This year, we are celebrating fifty years of bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Maldives.  That relationship started on 26 July 1965, with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. That moment is captured in a famous photo, with Ibrahim Nasir Rannabandeyri Kilegefan, Prime Minister and Sir Micheal Walker, British Ambassador designate to the […]

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10th July 2015 Colombo, Sri Lanka

Laura Davies » Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

by Laura Davies

Former Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Who you gonna call? Consular services in Colombo

Sri Lanka  and the Maldives have never been more popular for beach-lovers, backpackers or Brits: over 144,000 British tourists visited Sri Lanka last year, and almost 16,000 holidayed in the Maldives in February alone this year.  Around five thousand British Nationals have set down permanent or semi-permanent roots here too. For the most part, travellers […]

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