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DFA ANNOUNCES NEW NON-RESIDENTAMBASSADOR TO SRI LANKA
15 May 2006 – The Department of Foreign Affairs announces the appointment of Philippine Ambassador to Dhaka Norberto R. Basilio as the non-resident Philippine Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
The Department issues this announcement after the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka issued a Note Verbale, dated 20 April 2006, granting the agrément to the appointment of Ambassador Basilio as the new Non-Resident Ambassador to Sri Lanka with residence in Bangladesh.
The Department and the Embassy
of Sri Lanka in Manila also agreed to make a simultaneous announcement
of the appointment on 15 May 2006. END.