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Pakistan Military Delegation visits Sri Lanka

SLA Headquarters

An 18-member military delegation of Pakistan’s National Defence University (NDU), currently in Sri Lanka, as part of their study cum familiarization tour in SAARC countries, called on the Sri Lanka Army Headquarters where the Director General General Staff (DGGS) Major General K.J. Alwis warmly welcomed them prior to the presentations conducted by Director Operations (Army) and Director Rehabilitation at the Army Headquarters Conference Hall Tuesday morning.

The visiting delegation, headed by Brigadier Akhtar Jamil Rao, Directing Staff, National Defence University, Islamabad during discussions with Major General Alwis was keen on learning more about the successful conduct of Humanitarian Operations and post-conflict development roles. However, Head of the delegation Brigadier A.J. Rao separately met the Chief of Staff Major General R.M.D. Rathnayake at his office earlier on the day.

Towards the end of this meeting, the DGGS presented a memento to the head of the delegation to show goodwill and Brigadier Rao reciprocated.

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SLN Headquarters

An 18-member delegation from the National Defence University in Pakistan led by Brigadier Akhtar Jammil called on Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake at the Naval Headquarters. The delegation was accompanied by Pakistan Defence Advisor in Sri Lanka Colonel Sheharyar Parvez Butt.

The delegates, comprising senior officers of the Armed Forces and Civil Services of Pakistan and military officers from the friendly countries, are on a study tour in Sri Lanka with a view of gaining an overview of defence, economic, domestic and foreign policies and exploring areas of mutual interest for enhancing mutual cooperation in various spheres. They held cordial discussions with the Commander of the Navy and participated in a presentation on SLN and its operations. Mementos were also exchanged to mark the occasion.

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http://www.navy.lk | Pakistan National Defence University Delegation calls on Commander of the Navy
 
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SLAF Headquarters

An 18 member delegation from the National Defence University of Pakistan on a study tour of the Sri Lanka Military establishments paid a visit to the Sri Lanka Air Force Headquarters very recently. The delegation was headed by Brigadier Akhtar Jamil Rao, Directing Staff of AFW College NDU. The delegation comprised of two other Directing Staff, Nine Officers of the Pakistan Army and Navy, One Officer each of the German and Malaysian Navy, One Officer each of the Nigerian and Turkish Army and Two Civilian Students.

On their arrival to AFHQ, they were received by AVM Gagan Bulathsinghala the Director Air Operations. Subsequently, a briefing conducted by Group Captain Ravindra Liyanagamage the Senior Staff Officer Air Operations on the history, capabilities, achievements and future challenges of the Sri Lanka Air Force followed by an interactive Q&A Session.

Thereafter, the delegation paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Staff, AVM Kolitha Goonatilake, where mementoes were exchanged. The delegation was then hosted for lunch at the Officers Mess of the Air Force Headquarters.

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Study Tour Delegation of the National Defence University of Pakistan Visits SLAF HQ | Sri Lanka Air Force
 
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seems like some arms deal are coming up

Al khalid I export might be the first thing

Good to see sri lanka pak military ties are expanding
 
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very good keep it up. Would be a great stretagic partnership if ever. Dont know already exists or not. .
 
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