Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Colombo, Douglas E. Sonnek, met with Sri Lanka’s Deputy Defence Minister, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd), on Tuesday (17) at the Ministry of Defence.
The US delegation included Assistant Defence Attaché Seth Nevins and Political Officer Kevin Price from the US Embassy in Sri Lanka.
Major General Jayasekara (Retd) welcomed the delegation warmly and engaged in discussions that focused on mutual and bilateral interests, underscoring the strong relationship between the two nations in defence and security cooperation.
The meeting highlighted ongoing commitments to fostering collaboration in areas of shared strategic importance, reflecting the enduring partnership between the United States and Sri Lanka.
