Audrey Azoulay, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), arrived in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, accompanied by a delegation. The delegation landed at Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake.

Invited by the Sri Lankan government, Azoulay's three-day visit includes meetings with President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha, Acting Foreign Affairs Minister Tharaka Balasuriya, and other high-level officials.

Azoulay will also participate in the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s UNESCO membership at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre and visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the island.