Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, paid courtesy calls on Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) today (22 September) in two separate meetings.
Admiral Tripathi first met the Deputy Minister of Defence at his office in Colombo this morning, where he was warmly received by the Deputy Minister. Their discussions focused on matters of mutual interest, including strengthening defence diplomacy and bilateral cooperation, enhancing humanitarian assistance and disaster resp...