Navy Commander visits Pakistan, boosts ties

Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila presents a memento to Navy Commander Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage

Navy Commander Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage visited Pakistan from November 6 to 11 on the invitation of Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan, Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila.

The Navy Commander held discussions on matters of mutual interests and bilateral importance with Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila and officials.

He also called on COM PAK, Vice Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah at PNTS, Commander Destroyer Squadron and Commander Karachchi, Rear Admiral Khawaja Ghazanfar Hussain at the PNA Bahadur.

The Navy Commander and Sri Lanka Navy Seva Vanitha Unit President Srima Colombage also attended a dinner hosted by Governor of Sindh at the Governor’s House.The visit strengthened relations between Sri Lanka and Pakistan which maintain close, cordial and mutually supportive relations in a number of fields.

The Pakistan Navy offers advanced and specialized training to Sri Lanka Navy personnel. Courtesy: Navy Media Unit