Consul General of Sri Lanka to Frankfurt Madurika Joseph Weninger addressed the annual Diplomatic Council Summer Celebrations on 26 August, 2021 as Chief Guest. The event was held at the exclusive Villa Bonn in Frankfurt am Main by the Diplomatic Council Founders Secretary General Hang Nuguyen, and Executive Chairman Andreas Driptke.
The Summer Celebration was graced by the captains of industry from Germany’s southern region, Diplomatic Council members and the Hessian Honorary Consuls as well as Regional Trade leaders.
The Consul General speaking to the large and distinguished gathering highlighted the beauty of Sri Lanka and its rich cultural heritage. She outlined that Sri Lanka is one of the diverse biological hotspots in Asia, having 26 national parks to explore, many of which are home to extraordinary wildlife. She also said that Sri Lanka being a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-religious nation of hospitable people celebrates many cultural festivities.
The Consul General spoke of direct connectivity and that the national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines operates twice weekly from Colombo to Frankfurt am Main. She also outlined that Tourists can visit approved tourist sites under the safety of a bio-bubble.