Sri Lankan Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York at the Bergen Community College
 

The Asian Heritage Committee of the Bergen Community College invited Ambassador Dr. Palitha Kohona to speak at their ongoing event “United Nations Ambassador Series”, on the 19th of November.  Ambassador Kohona gave the young audience a comprehensive overview of Sri Lanka’s history, cultural trends, economy, trade, tourism, investment, opportunities, and the ongoing engagement with the United Nations. The audience remained captivated by the country’s diversity, perseverance, and impressive development, even after three decades of terrorist brutality.  After the event Dr. Kohona visited the Child Development Center, where he played games and read story books for the children.