National commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 held under President’s patronage

Five Forests Declared Reserved on World Environment Day - Business News LK

Five forests were declared reserved forests on June 5 during the national commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 held at Temple Trees under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The national event was held under the theme, “Let us take action to mitigate the impacts of climate change”. Climate Week and Environmental Initiatives The government also marked the conclusion of “Climate Week”, which was observed from May 30 to June…

World Environment Day marked by National Celebration under President’s Patronage

The National commemoration of World Environment Day 2026, held under the theme “Let us take action to mitigate the impacts of climate change”, was held this morning (05) at the Temple Trees under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The environmental policy of the present Government, which is guided by a vision of a sustainable environment that ensures the survival and well-being of all living beings, prioritises maintaining a ba…

Five forests declared protected as Sri Lanka marks World Environment Day 2026

The national commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 was held at Temple Trees in Colombo on Friday (June 5) under the patronage of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The event was held under the theme, “Let us take action to mitigate the impacts of climate change.” During the ceremony, five forests, Ritigala, Aliyawetunuwewa, Mulagala, Konkatiyawa and Kallanchiya were declared reserved forests by the Department of Forest Conserva…

National commemoration of World Environment Day 2026 held under President’s patronage

The National commemoration of World Environment Day 2026, themed “Let us take action to mitigate the impacts of climate change”, was held today at Temple Trees under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The Government’s environmental policy, guided by a vision of a sustainable environment that ensures the survival and well‑being of all living beings, prioritises balancing socio‑economic development with environmental protection t…