Deputy High Commission of Sri Lanka, Chennai

13°2′38″N 80°15′29″E / 13.04389°N 80.25806°E / 13.04389; 80.25806

Deputy High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Southern India
Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission, Chennai
ශ්‍රී ලංකා නියෝජ්‍ය මහකොමසාරිස් කාර්යාලය,චෙන්නායි
தென் இந்தியாவிற்கான இலங்கைத் துணை உயர் ஸ்தானிகராலயம்
Incumbent
Doraisamy Venkateshwaran[1]
Ministry of External Affairs
StyleDeputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Southern India
Formation1957
DeputyH. B. Mahindadasa (Minister & Head of Chancery)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Deputy High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Southern India is the mission of Sri Lanka in South India and represents the interests of the Sri Lankan government in the region. It is located in Chennai. The other missions are Consulate General of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mumbai and High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, New Delhi. The Chennai Mission is responsible for the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala and the union territory of Puducherry. The current deputy high commissioner is Doraisamy Venkateshwaran. He succeeds Vadivel Krishnamoorthy, who held the office for the second time.

  1. ^ "Deputy High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Chennai, India". Ministry of External Affairs, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.