Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

Turkish Ambassador meets Acting Defence Minister

July 21, 2023

Her Excellency R. Demet Sekercioglu, Ambassador of Turkey for Sri Lanka, made a courtesy call on Acting Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon at the State Ministry of Defence today (Jul 21).

Minister Tennakoon held a cordial discussion with the Ambassador following a warm reception at his office.

Matters of bilateral importance and mutual relevance were discussed during the meeting held between Minister Tennakoon and H.E. Sekercioglu.

During the occasion, the Minister presented a memento to the Turkish Ambassador to mark the occasion.

Deputy Chief of Staff Navy and Director General - Operations Rear Admiral Pradeep Rathnayake was also present at the occasion.