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01/06/2024ByResearch DivisionBlog0

Round Table Discussion on ‘Chinese Investments in Sri Lanka and Sino-Sri Lanka Trade Relations’

The Research Division of the Bandaranaike Center for International studies organized a Roundtable Discussion on ‘Chinese Investments in Sri Lanka and Sino-Sri Lanka Trade Relations’ with the delegation of Institute of International Relations (IIR) in Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS) on 16th May 2024. IIR is one of 17 research institutes in SASS, which ranks among the 25 China top Think Tanks. SASS is also the second biggest academic organization and comprehensive research center...

31/05/2024ByResearch DivisionBlog0

Roundtable Discussion on BIMSTEC on 10th April 2024

The BCIS hosted the Secretary General of BIMSTEC Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey during his visit to Sri Lanka in April this year. A closed door Round Table Discussion was organized by the Research Division of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) on 10th April 2024 at the BCIS Olympus Auditorium to discuss the topic of Advancing regional cooperation and integration for the benefit of persons from BIMSTEC countries. ...

30/05/2024ByadminBlog0

BCIS Panel Discussion on Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

A Panel Discussion on “Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace” organized by the Research Division of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS). The Panel Discussion was held on 14th of May 2024 at the BCIS Olympus Auditorium, BMICH from 1500hrs to 1700hrs. The distinguished members of the panel included Mr. Marc-Andre Franche, the United Nations Resident Coordinator – Sri Lanka, and H.E. Mr. Hideaki Mizukoshi, Ambassador of Japan to Sri...

20/04/2024ByadminBlog0

BCIS Public Discussion on Anatomy of a Protest

“Anatomy of a Protest”, the documentary screening followed by a panel discussion organized by the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), in collaboration with the International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES) took place on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the BCIS Auditorium. Prof. Saumya Liyanage – Senior Lecturer, Department of Drama Oriental Ballet and Contemporary Dance, University of the Visual and Performing Arts, Prof. Prabha Manuratne – Senior Lecturer, Department...

16/04/2024ByadminBlog0

BCIS Discussion on the Role of the Civil Society at a time of acute Socio – Political Crisis (උග්‍ර වන සමාජ – දේශපාලන අර්බුද හමුවේ සිවිල් සමාජයේ භූමිකාව)

The first BCIS Sinhala medium Panel Discussion on the Role of Civil Society in Times of Acute Socio-Political Crisis (උග්‍ර වන සමාජ – දේශපාලන අර්බුද හමුවේ සිවිල් සමාජයේ භූමිකාව) was held on Friday, March 15, 2024, at the BCIS Auditorium. To enrich the discussion, four distinguished scholars such as Dr. Jehan Perera, Executive Director, National Peace Council of Sri Lanka, Prof. Nirmal Ranjith Dewasiri, Head of the Department, Department of...

04/04/2024ByadminBlog0

Ray Forbes Memorial Ceremony – March 07, 2024, at the BCIS Auditorium

In recognition of the immeasurable services rendered by the late Mr. Forbes as its Director from 1983 to 1997, the Bandaranaike Center for International Studies (BCIS) organized the ‘Ray Forbes Memorial Ceremony’ on Thursday, March 07, 2024, to honor him. Madam Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, the Chairperson of BCIS graced the Ceremony. Before joining the BCIS in 1983, Mr. Ray Forbes was a Sri Lanka Foreign Service Officer who served in...

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