List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to Italy
Explore the detailed history and current ambassadors of Sri Lanka to Italy. Discover the key diplomatic missions and representatives fostering strong bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Italy.
| Head of mission (HOM) | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Ratnasiri Seresinghe Senarath Goonewardene | January 1952 | April 1954 |
| Mr. Herbert A.J. Hulugalle | June 1954 | July 1959 |
| Sir Arthur G. Ranasinghe | July 1959 | July 1961 |
|
Yogasundaram Duraiswamy
(Charges dā Affaires a.i.) |
July 1961 | October 1966 |
| Major- General H.W.G. Wijeyekoon | October 1966 | March 1969 |
| Mr. Richard A. Kannangara | October 1969 | September 1970 |
| Mrs. Loranee Senaratne | November 1970 | March 1973 |
| Mr. John E. Rodrigo | June 1973 | December 1977 |
| Mr. Alexander Fairlie Wijemanne | July 1978 | December 1981 |
| Mr. Magana A. Piyasekera | July 1982 | September 1986 |
| Mr. Chandra De Zoysa | October 1986 | June 1990 |
| Mr. George N.M. Pelpola | September 1990 | January 1995 |
| Mr. Upatissa Pethiyagoda | March 1995 | April 1999 |
| Mr. T.H. Wilhelm Woutersz | August 1999 | February 2003 |
| Mr. M. Rodney Perera | February 2003 | June 2007 |
| Mr. Hemantha Warnakulasuriya | October 2007 | June 2011 |
| Mr. John Asitha Ivon Perera | September 2011 | April 2013 |
| Mr. Nawalage Bennet Cooray | October 2013 | February 2015 |
| Mr. Daya Srikantha John Pelpola | October 2015 | December 2019 |
| Mr. Jagath Wellawatte | January 2022 | April 2024 |
| Mr. Satya Rodrigo | July 2024 | Incumbent |
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This page was last edited on 08 February 2026, at 02:47 AM (EST).