Naval Chiefs discuss matters of mutual interest
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Sri Lanka Navy Commander Vice Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe
presenting a memento to Frigate Squadron 2 and Royal Thai
Fleet and Counter-Piracy Mission Commander Rear Admiral
Chaiyot Sundaranaga. Ambassador of Thailand in Sri Lanka
Thinakorn Kanasuta is also in the picture
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Frigate Squadron 2 and Royal Thai Fleet and Counter-Piracy Mission
Commander Rear Admiral Chaiyot Sundaranaga called on Sri Lanka Navy
Commander Vice Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe at the Naval Headquarters in
Colombo on September 21. He was accompanied by Ambassador of Thailand in
Sri Lanka Thinakorn Kanasuta, HTMS Similan Commanding Officer Captain
Poollarp Tattathongkom and HTMS Pattani Commanding Officer Commander
Sathip Chitnawa.
They held brief discussions on matters of mutual interest and
bilateral relations. Thereafter, they exchanged mementos as a gesture of
goodwill.
Two Royal Thai Naval ships, HTMS Similan and HTMS Pattani, belonging
to the Royal Thai Navy Counter Piracy Task Group (RTNCPTG), arrived at
the Port of Colombo on September 19.
They are en route to the Gulf of Aden with two Naval Special Warfare
units on a counter-piracy mission headed by Rear Admiral Chaiyot
Sundaranaga.
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