GD 2017 foreign delegates hold bilateral discussions with SLN Commander
The foreign delegates attending the Galle Dialogue - 2017 at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo called on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah today (09 October 2017).
The cordial discussions focused on wide ranging matters including the bilateral ties among the navies, strengthening of camaraderie and enhancing the regional maritime cooperation. To begin the courtesy meetings, the Fleet Commander of Australian Royal Navy, Rear Admiral Stuart Mayer held bilateral discussions with the Commander of the Navy. Subsequently, the Director Administration of Nigerian Army, Rear Admiral SA Adebari and Commander Pacific Fleet of US Navy, Admiral Scott H Swift followed suit.
Moreover, the visiting foreign delegates expressed their appreciation to the Commander of the Navy for organizing an International Maritime Conference of this magnitude to engage in fruitful discussion while strengthening the goodwill among friendly navies. Mementoes were also exchanged on this occasion as tokens of appreciation.
Commander of the Navy with the Fleet Commander of Australian Royal Navy,
Commander of the Navy with Director Administration of Nigerian Army
Commander of the Navy with Commander Pacific Fleet of US Navy