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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Ambassador W. Susanta De ALWIS; Chancery at 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington DC 20008; telephone (202) 483-4025 through 4028; there is a Sri Lankan Consulate in New York; US--Ambassador Marion V. CREEKMORE; Embassy at 210 Galle Road, Colombo 3 (mailing address is P. O. Box 106, Colombo); telephone [94] (1) 548007
1991 Ambassador W. Susanta De ALWIS; Chancery at 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington DC 20008; telephone (202) 483-4025 through 4028; there is a Sri Lankan Consulate in New York; US--Ambassador Marion V. CREEKMORE, Jr.; Embassy at 210 Galle Road, Colombo 3 (mailing address is P. O. Box 106, Colombo); telephone [94] (1) 448007
1992 Ambassador W. Susanta De ALWIS; Chancery at 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008; telephone (202) 483-4025 through 4028; there is a Sri Lankan Consulate in New York US: Ambassador Marion V. CREEKMORE, Jr.; Embassy at 210 Galle Road, Colombo 3 (mailing address is P. O. Box 106, Colombo); telephone [94] (1) 44180107, FAX [94] (1) 43-73-45
1993 chief of mission: Ambassador Ananda GURUGE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: (202) 483-4025 through 4028 consulate general: New York
1994 chief of mission: Ambassador Ananda W.P. GURUGE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: (202) 483-4025 through 4028
1994 (202) 232-7181 consulate(s): New York
1994 [94] (1) 57-42-64
1995 chief of mission: Ambassador Jayantha DHANAPALA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028
1995 [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s): New York
1995 [94] (1) 437345
1996 chief of mission: Ambassador Jayantha Cudah Bandara DHANAPALA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028
1996 [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s): New York
1996 [94] (1) 437345
1997 chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires Geetha DE SILVA chancery : 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028
1997 [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s): New York
1997 [94] (1) 437345, 446013
1998 chief of mission: Ambassador Warnasena RASAPUTRAM chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028
1998 [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s): New York
1998 [94] (1) 437345, 446013
1999 chief of mission: Ambassador Warnasena RASAPUTRAM chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 consulate(s): New York
2000 chief of mission: Ambassador Warnasena RASAPUTRAM chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2001 chief of mission: Ambassador Warnasena RASAPUTRAM chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028)
2001 [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2001 [94] (1) 437345
2002 chief of mission: Ambassador Devinda R. SUBASINGHE consulate(s): New York consulate(s) general: Los Angeles FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
2003 chief of mission: Ambassador Devinda R. SUBASINGHE consulate(s): New York consulate(s) general: Los Angeles FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
2004 chief of mission: Ambassador Devinda R. SUBASINGHE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2005 chief of mission: Ambassador Bernard GOONETILLEKE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2006 chief of mission: Ambassador Bernard GOONETILLEKE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2007 chief of mission: Ambassador Bernard GOONETILLEKE chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2008 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya WICKRAMASURIYA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 (through 4028) FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2009 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya Chitran WICKRAMASURIYA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2010 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya Chitran WICKRAMASURIYA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2011 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya Chitran WICKRAMASURIYA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2012 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya Chitran WICKRAMASURIYA chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2013 chief of mission: Ambassador Jaliya Chitran WICKRAMASURIYA (since 18 July 2008) chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2014 chief of mission: Ambassador Designate Prasad KARIYAWASAM (since 2014) chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2015 chief of mission: Ambassador Prasad KARIYAWASAM (since 14 July 2014) | chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles
2016 chief of mission: Ambassador Prasad KARIYAWASAM (since 14 July 2014) | chancery: 2148 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2017 chief of mission: Ambassador Prasad KARIYAWASAM (since 14 July 2014) | chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2018 chief of mission: Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires Sarath DISSANAYAKE (since 27 October 2017) | chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2019 Ambassador E. Rodney M. PERERA (since 8 July 2019) | chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2020 chief of mission: Ambassador E. Rodney M. PERERA (since 8 July 2019) | chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 | telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 | FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 | consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2021 chief of mission: Ambassador Ravinatha ARYASINHA (since 23 December 2020) chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 email address and website: slembassy@slembassyusa.org https://slembassyusa.org/new/ consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2022 chief of mission: Ambassador Mahinda SAMARASINGHE (since 1 December 2021) chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 through 4028 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 email address and website: slembassy@slembassyusa.org https://slembassyusa.org/new/ consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2023 chief of mission: Ambassador Mahinda SAMARASINGHE (since 13 January 2022) chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 FAX: [1] (202) 232-7181 email address and website: slembassy@slembassyusa.org https://slembassyusa.org/new/ consulate(s) general: Los Angeles, New York
2024 chief of mission: Ambassador Mahinda SAMARASINGHE (since 13 January 2022) chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 FAX: [1] 202-232-2329 email address and website: slemb.washington@mfa.gov.lk https://slembassyusa.org/new/ consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York
2025 chief of mission: Ambassador Mahinda SAMARASINGHE (since 13 January 2022) chancery: 3025 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 telephone: [1] (202) 483-4025 FAX: [1] 202-232-2329 email address and website: slemb.washington@mfa.gov.lk https://slembassyusa.org/ consulate(s) general: Los Angeles consulate(s): New York