Bangladesh Army officers to share Lanka’s experience

A high-level military delegation from the People’s Republic of Bangladesh now in Sri Lanka met Army Commander Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya at the Army Headquarters on Monday.

The Bangladeshi delegation, aimed at promoting bilateral relations and the bond between the two friendly Armies, also expressed their overwhelming willingness to share each other’s experience, particularly in the aftermath of Sri Lanka’s successful completion of the war.

During the meeting with Lieutenant General Jayasuriya at his office at the Army Headquarters, the visiting two Majors General Mohammed Ehtesham Ul Haque and A.K.M. Zafrullah Siddiq received a brief account on the recently concluded Vanni operations from the Army Commander. They also discussed matters of mutual relevance to both Armies.

The visiting Bangladesh Majors General presented a memento to Lieutenant General Jayasuriya.

The eight-member delegation during their visit to the Army Headquarters also received a briefing from Army Headquarters Director General Operations Major General Shavindra Silva.

The Bangladeshi Army delegation is expected to visit Diyatalawa Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA), Security Forces Headquarters in Jaffna, Mullaitivu and Vanni.