More than 327 Army officers and 1336 Other ranks, selected to serve as Liaison Officers to Heads of States and delegates, attending the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and other various related duties, received a comprehensive briefing Thursday (7) evening from the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake.
Lieutenant General Ratnayake’s address to them elaborated on the importance of the Army service to this mammoth international event and steps that should be adopted for smooth conduct of all liaison duties to the best satisfaction of the visitors arriving here.
“The government has the complete confidence in us and expects us to do our best to make the CHOGM a big success. Therefore, all of you should perform your assigned duties with the highest degree of politeness, respect and diligence as well–mannered members of a proud organization, in an exemplary manner,” the Commander remarked.
The gathering assembled at Panagoda Army Cantonment included Deputy Chief of Staff, Director General General Staff, Adjutant General, Commander Security Force Headquarters - West, Quarter Master General, Chief Field Engineer, Chief Signal Officer, Director Operations, Director Personnel Administration, Director Army Medical Service, Director Army Quartering, Director Movement, Director Engineering Services, Director Supply and Transport, Director of Ordnance Service, Director Electrical and Mechanical Engineer, Commander, Armour Brigade, Commander, Commando Brigade, Commander, Special Forces Brigade and Commander Mechanical Infantry Brigade.
Lieutenant General Ratnayake’s address to them elaborated on the importance of the Army service to this mammoth international event and steps that should be adopted for smooth conduct of all liaison duties to the best satisfaction of the visitors arriving here.
“The government has the complete confidence in us and expects us to do our best to make the CHOGM a big success. Therefore, all of you should perform your assigned duties with the highest degree of politeness, respect and diligence as well–mannered members of a proud organization, in an exemplary manner,” the Commander remarked.
The gathering assembled at Panagoda Army Cantonment included Deputy Chief of Staff, Director General General Staff, Adjutant General, Commander Security Force Headquarters - West, Quarter Master General, Chief Field Engineer, Chief Signal Officer, Director Operations, Director Personnel Administration, Director Army Medical Service, Director Army Quartering, Director Movement, Director Engineering Services, Director Supply and Transport, Director of Ordnance Service, Director Electrical and Mechanical Engineer, Commander, Armour Brigade, Commander, Commando Brigade, Commander, Special Forces Brigade and Commander Mechanical Infantry Brigade.
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