The Annual Sessions of Sri Lanka Society of Gastroenterology was held at Taj Samudra Hotel at the end of July. The pre-congress workshop was organised by Sri Lanka Society of Gastroenterology and Premium International Ltd. supported the event as the Platinum Sponsor together with their international partners Fujifilm Corporation – Japan and ERBE Elektromedizine – Germany. The International Faculty Dr. Stephen Taso – Singapore, Dr. Clare Donnellan – United Kingdom, Prof. Yogesh Chawla – India, Dr. Nageshwar Reddy – India, Dr. Amith Maydeo – India, Dr. Mohan Ramchandrani – India, Dr. T.S. Chandrasekar – India and Dr. Sundeep Laktakia – India attended the workshop and all the cases were performed by them with live images transmitted to the auditorium at National Hospital of Sri Lanka. Over 200 participants comprising leading consultants, surgeons, gastroenterologists, senior registrars and many medical officers attended the program.