Sri Lanka explores hosting Miss Universe Pageant
– Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has held discussions on the possibility of Sri Lanka hosting the Miss Universe pageant, highlighting the potential benefits for the country’s tourism and international profile.
In a post on X, Minister Herath said he met with Olivia Quido, Vice President of Global Partnerships at the Miss Universe Organization; Caroline Jurie, former Mrs. World 2020 and Founder and Chairperson of Caroline J Global Holdings (Pvt) Ltd.; and Nishan Deepal and Kusal Perera, Co-Founders and Directors of the company.
According to Herath, the discussions focused on the opportunities that hosting the international pageant could create for promoting tourism, enhancing Sri Lanka’s global visibility, and positioning the country as a destination for major international events.
