Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following news release:
The Awarding Ceremony of 17th Buddha Rashmi Vesak Zone was held on Friday (16 May) evening with the participation of a distinguished gathering organized by the Gangaramaya temple in collaboration with President's and Prime Minister's office.
The event was graced by Honorable Mr. Gamagedara Dissanayake, the Deputy Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs as the Chief Guest.
The event was attended by Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retired) WWV, RWP and two Bars, RSP and Bar, USP, MMSc (Strat Stu-China), MSc (Def Stu) in Mgt, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), fndu (China), psc, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence along with Major General M.G.W.W.W.M...