New envoys were appointed for several countries including China, Italy and Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Karunasena Kodithuwakku has been appointed as the new Sri Lankan Ambassador to China. Former Secretary General Priyani Wijesekara is the newly appointed Ambassador to Austria.

Priyani Wijesekara - Ambassador to Austria

Dr Karunasena Kodituwakku - Ambassador to China

D.S.L. Pelpola - Ambassador to Italy

Darshana Perera - Ambassador to Indonesia

A.L.M. Lafeer - Ambassador to Jordan

K.W.M.D. Karunaratne - Ambassador to Mayanmar

A.M. Thaseem - - Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Sunil De Silva - High Commissioner to South Africa

S.J. Mohideen - Ambassador to UAE

M.S. Anwar - Ambassador to Palestine

Nimal Weeraratna - High Commissioner to Singapore

C.M. Anzar - Ambassador to Turkey