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High Commission of the Maldives, Colombo, the Glossary

The High Commission of the Maldives in Sri Lanka (ސްރީލަންކާގައި ހުންނަ ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ހައިކޮމިޝަން) is an overseas embassy of the Maldives located in Colombo, the former capital and largest city in Sri Lanka.^[1]

26 relations: British Ceylon, British protectorate, Colombo, Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Daily FT, Diplomacy, Diplomatic mission, Dominion of Ceylon, High commissioner, Ibrahim Nasir, Independence of the Maldives, India, Maldives, Maldives–Sri Lanka relations, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Maldives), Soviet Union, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan independence movement, The Guardian, The New York Times, The President's Office, United Kingdom, United States.
Diplomatic missions in Colombo
Diplomatic missions of the Maldives
Government agencies disestablished in 1976
Government agencies established in 1954
Government agencies established in 1979
Government agencies established in 1986
Wikipedia requested photographs in Sri Lanka

British Ceylon

British Ceylon (Britānya Laṃkāva; Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British Settlements and Territories in the Island of Ceylon with its Dependencies from 1802 to 1833, then the Island of Ceylon and its Territories and Dependencies from 1833 to 1931 and finally the Island of Ceylon and its Dependencies from 1931 to 1948, was the British Crown colony of present-day Sri Lanka between 1796 and 4 February 1948.

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British protectorate

British protectorates were protectorates—or client states—under protection of the British Empire's armed forces and represented by British diplomats in international arenas, such as the Great Game, in which the Emirate of Afghanistan and the Tibetan Kingdom became protected states for short periods of time.

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Colombo

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.

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Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), previously known as the Empire Parliamentary Association, is an organisation which works to support good governance, democracy and human rights.

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Daily FT

The Daily FT or the Daily Financial Times is a daily English-language newspaper published in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by Wijeya Newspapers.

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Diplomacy

Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of state, intergovernmental, or non-governmental institutions intended to influence events in the international system.

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Diplomatic mission

A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state.

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Dominion of Ceylon

CeylonThe Sri Lanka Independence Act 1947 uses the name "Ceylon" for the new dominion; nowhere does that Act use the term "Dominion of Ceylon", which although sometimes used was not the official name.

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High commissioner

High commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment.

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Ibrahim Nasir

Ibrahim Nasir Rannabandeyri Kilegefan (إبراهيمناصر.; އިބްރާހިމް ނާޞިރު ރަންނަބަނޑޭރި ކިލޭގެފާނު.), KCMG, NGIV (translit) commonly known as Ibrahim Nasir (2 September 1926 – 22 November 2008), was a Maldivian politician who adhered to the non-aligned ideology and was a staunch anti-imperialist.

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Independence of the Maldives

The Republic of Maldives gained its independence from the United Kingdom, under an agreement signed with United Kingdom on July 26, 1965, after 78 years as a British protectorate.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Maldives

The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean.

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Maldives–Sri Lanka relations

Maldives–Sri Lanka relations, or official and economic relations between the neighbouring Indian Ocean countries of the Maldives and Sri Lanka, have been positive since the Maldives became independent in 1965.

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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (މައުމޫން ޢަބްދުލް ޤައްޔޫމް) (born 29 December 1937) is a Maldivian politician and islamic scholar who served as President of the Maldives from 1978 to 2008.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Maldives)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives is responsible for managing the Foreign relations of the Maldives.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, commonly known as Kotte, is the legislative capital of Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.

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Sri Lankan independence movement

The Sri Lankan independence movement was a peaceful political movement which was aimed at achieving independence and self-rule for the country of Sri Lanka, then British Ceylon, from the British Empire.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The President's Office

The President's Office (ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް, abbreviation: PO) is the office of the President of the Maldives.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Commission_of_the_Maldives,_Colombo