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US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs on a visit to Sri Lanka
Will meet with senior Sri Lankan government and defense leaders
RCSS has drawn attention to the widening capability-action gap confronting Sri Lanka.
Indian naval ship (INS) Airavat, and Pakistan navy ships PNS Taimur and PNS Aslat, alongside the submarine PNS/M Hangor
"Today, in Colombo, I held a highly productive meeting with His Excellency Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri La
Singh will meet Sri Lanka President Anura Dissanayake on Wednesday to sign 3 agreements, miniter Vjitha Herath said
President Anura Disanayake has visited Mihindu Seth Madura
The MoU was signed when PM Modi was on an official visit to Sri Lanka last month
An 80.65m long hydrographic vessel with 58 crew members
AVIC is one of the Chinese state enterprise groups that has invested in Sri Lanka in mixed developments
US envoy commissioned the equipment last Friday
Ready to support prevention of terrorism, Jayatissa, a member of a party that conducted 2 armed insurrections, said
Pakistan claims 3 Indian jets downed
The security check has delayed a Singapore Airline flight
Top defence officials of the two South Asian nations are meeting for three-day defence dialogue
Both countries signed seven MoUs including on Defence during the recent visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Sri Lanka yet to reveal the mystery behind the carnage that mostly killed Christians
UK announced sanctions against several military commanders and a Tamil Tiger
142.20m long Destroyer with a crew of 160
Sri Lanka government has said defence agencies are vigilant over Eastern groups
Investigations into 2021 Easter Sunday attack had pointed finger at professional negligence
India, Sri Lanka for augmenting capabilities of Sri Lanka Navy for addressing shared challenges of maritime security
"I met with senior officials of the Sri Lanka Air Force today (27) to discuss the country’s security situation,"
Particularly regarding allegations of torture, arbitrary arrest and detention, harassment
Sri Lanka still pay more than 25,000 annually for ratifying the treaty
Withdrawal comes after concerns raised over possible adverse impacts of the field exercise.
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