{"id":7440,"date":"2021-10-12T14:49:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T09:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/?p=7440"},"modified":"2022-02-06T21:32:28","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T16:02:28","slug":"the-virtual-inauguration-ceremony-of-the-bandaranaike-centre-for-international-studies-bcis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/2021\/10\/12\/the-virtual-inauguration-ceremony-of-the-bandaranaike-centre-for-international-studies-bcis\/","title":{"rendered":"The Virtual Inauguration Ceremony of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Virtual Inauguration Ceremony of the International Relations Courses, of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), for the Academic Year: 2021( B ) was held on October 09, 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chief Guest at the event Ambassador Ravinatha Aryasinha, former Foreign Secretary and Sri Lanka\u2019s immediate former Ambassador to the United States of America delivered the Inaugural Address at the event for the new batch of students enrolled for the Certificate course, Diploma, Higher Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma courses in International Relations. Ambassador Aryasinha, in his interesting speech presented the scope and a whole gamut of potentialities available for those seeking an academic course of study in the field of IR, world affairs and diplomacy. Approximately 110 students participated at this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Director, BCIS, Dr Minna Thaheer, Ms Mahesha Soysa, Programme Executive, IR Division, BCIS, Ms Sharanya Sekaram, an alumna of BCIS, Mr. Indooshan the Shanthakumaran, Best Student, Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations (2018 A) also spoke at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244354577_2932693413664637_2740475383074133264_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244354577_2932693413664637_2740475383074133264_n.png 918w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244354577_2932693413664637_2740475383074133264_n-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244354577_2932693413664637_2740475383074133264_n-768x474.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"978\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244395029_2932693186997993_8554307980662569565_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244395029_2932693186997993_8554307980662569565_n.png 978w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244395029_2932693186997993_8554307980662569565_n-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244395029_2932693186997993_8554307980662569565_n-768x439.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 978px) 100vw, 978px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244448008_2932693236997988_3260104789285066117_n-1024x581.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244448008_2932693236997988_3260104789285066117_n-1024x581.png 1024w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244448008_2932693236997988_3260104789285066117_n-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244448008_2932693236997988_3260104789285066117_n-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244448008_2932693236997988_3260104789285066117_n.png 1091w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"983\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/242427131_2932693276997984_5211312122583499432_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/242427131_2932693276997984_5211312122583499432_n.png 983w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/242427131_2932693276997984_5211312122583499432_n-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/242427131_2932693276997984_5211312122583499432_n-768x435.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"906\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/243186362_2932693336997978_3643701925061527773_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/243186362_2932693336997978_3643701925061527773_n.png 906w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/243186362_2932693336997978_3643701925061527773_n-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/243186362_2932693336997978_3643701925061527773_n-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 906px) 100vw, 906px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244418776_2932693366997975_4292206731592360280_n-1024x641.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244418776_2932693366997975_4292206731592360280_n-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244418776_2932693366997975_4292206731592360280_n-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244418776_2932693366997975_4292206731592360280_n-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/244418776_2932693366997975_4292206731592360280_n.png 1113w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virtual Inauguration Ceremony of the International Relations Courses, of the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS), for the Academic Year: 2021( B ) was held on October 09, 2021. 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