08th January 2025 15:46:49 Hours
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP psc IG, the newly appointed Commander of the Army, paid a courtesy call on the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) WWV, RWP and two Bars, RSP and Bar, USP, MMSc (Strat Stu- China), MSc (Def Stu) in Mgt, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), fndu (China), psc at the Ministry of Defence on 08 January 2025.
The Secretary to the Ministry of Defence extended a warm reception to the Army Chief, by congratulating him on his new appointment. Their discussion was both amicable and insightful, delving into subjects of shared significance and mutual concern. This engaging exchange further deepened their professional rapport and reinforced a strong foundation for collaboration.
At the conclusion of the interaction, the Commander of the Army presented a memento to the Secretary, Ministry of Defence and extended his best wishes. The gesture was reciprocated by the Secretary, Ministry of Defence.
