A high-level delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Air - Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), accompanied by senior civil and military officers from the Ministry and the Tri-Forces, arrived in Pakistan on 27 April 2025 to conduct Defence Dialogues- 2025.
The visit aims to further strengthen the longstanding defence cooperation between Sri Lanka and Pakistan through comprehensive discussions on strategic issues, military collaboration, and new avenues for enhanced cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
The Sri Lankan delegation was warmly received by Acting High Commissioner Christy Ruban, at the Sri Lankan High Commission in Islamabad; senior officials from Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence; and the Defence Advisor of the Mission Brigadier Kaminda Silva.
This visit marks a significant step in reinforcing the deep-rooted defence ties between the two countries and underscores their shared commitment to regional peace, security, and development.
Sri Lanka High Commission.
Islamabad
05 May 2025
