Colombo: The Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh PVSM, AVSM, paid a courtesy call on the Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Ministry of Defence today.

According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, during the meeting, the Defence Secretary engaged in discussions with Air Chief Marshal Singh on matters of bilateral importance and mutual interest. The discussions, described as cordial, focused on strengthening ties and enhancing cooperation between the Indian Air Force and the Ministry of Defence.

Senior officials from the Indian High Commission, including the Defence Attach©, were present during the session, underscoring the significance of the meeting in terms of diplomatic and defence relations. The visit by Air Chief Marshal Singh reinforces the ongoing commitment to collaboration and partnership between the neighboring countries.