Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- The ASEAN Regional Forum Heads of Defence Universities/Colleges/Institutions Meeting which began on January 23 at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, marking the beginning of a journey dedicated to exchanging information on the academic orientations of the respective defence educational institutions ended on January 25. General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) hosted this year's event.

Delegates from Russia at the forum.

Deputy Defence Minister Major General Aruna Jayasekera (Retd) graced the inaugural event on Day 1 as the chief guest and made the keynote address highlighting the importance of gaining access to this important mechanism in the ASEAN as it represents one of the key sectoral bodies under the p...