Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), undertook a two-day inspection tour of key Sri Lanka Army ammunition and ordnance storage facilities.
The Deputy Minister was accompanied by the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) and the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo. Subsequently, he inspected the ammunition storage areas, where he reviewed the current operational and security conditions of the complex.
He also chaired a high-level meeting attended by senior officers, where a range of critical issues, including the enhancement of safety and se...