SL’s Defence Secretary holds bilateral talks with Russian Security Council Secretary

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April 25, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka’s Secretary of Defence, General Kamal Gunaratne, engaged in bilateral discussions with Russia’s Security Council Secretary, Nikolai Patrushev, in St. Petersburg.

This meeting highlighted the imperative of international collaboration in addressing security concerns and promoting regional peace and stability.

The significance of fostering cooperation between nations to tackle security threats effectively was emphasised in a statement issued by the Defence Ministry.

The talks delved into various aspects, including counter-terrorism strategies, cyber security measures, and opportunities for enhanced defence cooperation.

Both parties reiterated their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and exploring avenues for deeper collaboration in the security sector.

The bilateral meeting occurred on the sidelines of the 12th International Meeting of High-Ranking Officials Responsible for Security Matters in St. Petersburg, Russia, held from April 22 to April 25.

This significant gathering provided a platform for global leaders to exchange insights, discuss pressing security challenges, and formulate partnerships aimed at addressing shared security concerns on a global scale.

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