List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to Russia

The Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia is the Sri Lankan envoy to Russia. The Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia is concurrently accredited as Ambassador to Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.[1]

Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia
Incumbent
[Dr.Dayan Jayatilleka]
StyleHis Excellency
AppointerMaithripala Sirisena
Inaugural holderGunapala Piyasena Malalasekera
as Ceylonese Ambassador to the Soviet Union
Formation1991
1957 as Ceylonese Ambassador to the Soviet Union
WebsiteEmbassy of Sri Lanka, Russia

Ambassadors

Ambassador to the Soviet Union
Main article: Sri Lankan Ambassador to the Soviet Union
AmbassadorsStart of TermEnd of TermHead of State/Government
Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera19571961
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
Wijeyananda Dahanayake
Dudley Senanayake
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Tikiri Banda Subasinghe19611965Sirimavo Bandaranaike
B. F. Perera19651968
Dudley Senanayake
M. V. P. Peiris19681969
J. C. T. Kotelawala19691970
Dudley Senanayake
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
C. D. S. Siriwardene19701974
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
C. E. S. Weeratunge19741976
Walter Jayawardene19771978
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Junius Richard Jayewardene
R. C. A. Johnpulle19781982
Junius Richard Jayewardene
Neville Kanakaratne19821987
Rodney Vandergert19871991
Junius Richard Jayewardene
Ranasinghe Premadasa

Ambassador to Russia
AmbassadorsStart of TermEnd of TermHead of State
Nissanka Wijeyeratne19911994
Ranasinghe Premadasa
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
N. M. M. I. Hussain19951998
Chandrika Kumaratunga
N. Sikkander19982002
U. B. Wijekoon20032004
Neville Ranasuriya20052006
Chandrika Kumaratunga
Mahinda Rajapaksa
Udayanga Weeratunga200628 February 2015Mahinda Rajapaksa
Saman Weerasinghe7 September 201528 February 2019Maithripala Sirisena
Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka3 September 201814 January 2020Maithripala Sirisena

See also

References
  1. "Embassy of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Moscow, Russia". Ministry of External Affairs. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
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