Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following press release:

23 Infantry Division bid farewell to the outgoing General Officer Commanding, Major General W.P Kariyawasam, in a formal ceremony held on Tuesday, 11th February 2025, at the Headquarters of the 23 Infantry Division.

The event commenced with a Guard Turnout presented by troops of the 4th Battalion Gamunu Watch at the entrance, followed by a Guard of Honour in recognition of Major General Kariyawasam's distinguished service.

To commemorate the occasion, the outgoing General Officer Commanding participated in a group photograph, troops address and engaged in informal interactions during an All-Ranks Tea.

The farewell proceedings continued on Wednesday (12th F...