Naval Chief in Sri Lanka on official visit
Will hold talks services commanders, defence secretary
January 26, 2020 03:36 PM
Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport on a five-day official visit to Sri Lanka.
The Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy is visiting Sri Lanka on the invitation of Sri Lanka Navy commander Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva from January 25-29, 2020.
According to Sri Lankan internet newspaper ColomboPage, during his stay in the country, Admiral Mahmood is expected to meet with Commander of the Navy, Commanders of the Army and Air Force as well as the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence.
Further, the Pakistan Navy Chief is scheduled to take part in several other events before concluding his formal Sri Lankan tour on 29th of this month.