Ambassador Inaugurates New Sri Lankan Airlines Office in Riyadh
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H.E. O.L. Ameer Ajwad, inaugurated the newly relocated Sri Lankan Airlines office in Riyadh, together with Mr. Dimuthu Tennakoon, Head of Commercial of Sri Lankan Airlines, and Mr. Saeed AlFraih, Vice President of Almosafer Travel, the General Sales Agent (GSA) of Sri Lankan Airlines in the Kingdom. Mr. Thusitha Wickramasinghe, country manager of the Sri Lankan Airlines was also present during the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Ameer Ajwad stated that the opening of the new Sri Lankan Airlines office represented a new opportunity to bring Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia even closer through enhanced people-to-people connectivity, tourism and business links.
He further highlighted that the partnership with Almosafer, a leading name in the Kingdom’s travel and tourism sector, would provide an excellent opportunity to further promote Sri Lanka as a tourist destination in the Saudi market.
The new office, equipped with enhanced infrastructure and facilities for customers, trade partners and staff, is expected to contribute to strengthening air connectivity and creating greater opportunities for tourism, trade and people-to-people exchanges between Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia.
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Riyadh extends its best wishes to Sri Lankan Airlines, the national carrier, on the inauguration of its new facility and looks forward to extending its continued support towards the successful operations of the airline in the Kingdom.
Embassy of Sri Lanka
Riyadh
04 October 2026
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