27th May 2025 15:05:58 Hours
The COE Inspection Team from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) conducted the Second Quarter Contingent Owned Equipment (COE) Inspection for the 15th Sri Lanka Force Protection Company (SLFPC) on 23 May 2025 at the “Sri Base” camp premises in Naquora, Lebanon.
The quarterly inspection is carried out to assess the operational readiness of major equipment and self-sustainment equipment provided by the Government of Sri Lanka to meet the UN standards set out in the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
The team, headed by the COE Team Leader Mr Esmael Safieddine, inspected all equipment categories in accordance with UN standards. The Contingent Commander, Lieutenant Colonel D.K.D. Vithanage RSP of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, liaised with the inspection team along with other officers.
At the conclusion of the day's proceedings, a debrief was conducted by each inspector, along with their respective assessments.
