Harini Amarasuriya

VietJet launched four-times-weekly Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo flights from August 2026, announced at a May 12 ceremony attended by Vietnam President To Lam and Sri Lanka Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, marking a diplomatic milestone strengthening trade and tourism connectivity across South Asia.

Sri Lanka and Vietnam held a bilateral trade forum in Colombo, launching direct air connectivity and signing six cooperation agreements to strengthen economic ties, trade, investment, and tourism collaboration between the nations.

Việt Nam and Sri Lanka issued a joint statement after a state visit.

India's Vice President discussed an oil pipeline linking India and Sri Lanka with President Dissanayake, advancing energy connectivity amid regional crisis while strengthening bilateral ties through housing projects and cyclone relief initiatives.

Vietnamese Communist Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm visited India and Sri Lanka, upgrading relations to comprehensive strategic partnership with India and comprehensive partnership with Sri Lanka, while establishing ambitious trade targets of twenty-five billion and one billion USD respectively.

Vietnam's President Tô Lâm urged stronger economic ties with Sri Lanka at a trade forum in Colombo, emphasizing logistics connectivity, direct air routes, and collaboration in agriculture and textiles to deepen bilateral relations amid global integration.

Vietnam's Communist Party leader To Lam urged stronger economic ties with Sri Lanka at a Colombo trade forum, emphasizing logistics connectivity, direct air routes, and cooperation in agriculture and textiles to deepen regional integration.

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Sri Lanka on April 19 and 20, meeting top officials.

Vietnamese General Secretary To Lam and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya launched a trade cooperation forum, establishing direct flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo while prioritizing logistics, agriculture, and tourism to unlock modest bilateral economic potential.

Vietnam and Sri Lanka upgrade their relationship to a comprehensive partnership.

Vietnam's General Secretary and President To Lam begins a state visit to Sri Lanka, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations.