Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:

The Exercise "Pacific Angel 2025" which commenced on Monday (Sep 08) came to a successful conclusion yesterday (12). The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, together with the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) and the Ministry of Defence, marked the conclusion of Exercise Pacific Angel 2025 at a closing ceremony in Katunayake this evening.

Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), graced the closing ceremony along with the U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung, and Air Force Commander Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe.

Pacific Angel 2025 brought Indo-Pacific partners together to strengthen disaster response and humanitarian cooperation. The...