Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

New Army Chief of Staff calls on Defence Secretary

December 08, 2022

The newly appointed Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army Major General Channa Weerasuriya, made a call on the Secretary Defence General Kamal Gunaratne at the Defence Ministry today (08 Dec).

The Defence Secretary and the Army Chief of Staff had a cordial discussion during the occasion.

Gen. Gunaratne presented a memento to Maj. Gen. Weerasuriya during the occasion and wished him success in his new appointment.

Maj. Gen. Weerasuriya, was appointed as the 61st Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army on 29th November (2022).