Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 1 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
A high-level progress review meeting on the Defence Headquarters Complex project was held today (July 1, 2025) at the Ministry of Defence, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Chaired by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha(Retd), the session focused on evaluating construction progress, addressing implementation challenges, and reinforcing inter-agency coordination to ensure timely delivery.
Project teams presented key milestones, infrastructure readiness, and revised timelines. The Defence Secretary emphasized the strategic significance of the complex as a centralized command hub and urged all stakeholders to maintain quali...