Chief of Defence Staff pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

The newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Kolitha Gunatilleke paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters on 07th July 2015.

Air Chief Marshal Gunatilleke was accorded a Guard of Honour on arrival and warmly received by the Commander of the Navy. Thereafter, he was introduced to the Director Generals of the Navy, who conveyed their best wishes to the new CDS on his assumption of duties.

The CDS and the Navy Commander held a brief discussion on a range of topics which were of mutual interests and pledged continued cooperation in defence related matters. Mementoes also were exchanged to mark the occasion.