Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:

Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), paid an official visit to the National Defence College (NDC) in Colombo on Friday (Mar 7).

Upon his arrival, the Deputy Minister was warmly welcomed by the Commandant of NDC, Major General Chamila Munasinghe. The two dignitaries engaged in a cordial discussion at the Commandant's office before proceeding with the scheduled engagements.

As part of the visit, Major General Munasinghe delivered an introductory presentation outlining the functions and role of NDC. The Deputy Minister also had the opportunity to observe an on-going lecture for student officers in the c...