Sri Lanka to join US, Japan and others to discuss maritime security

on November 9, 2020

Sri Lanka will join the US, Japan and representatives from several other countries this week to discuss maritime security.

Following up on several successful bilateral and multilateral conferences, its Trincomalee Consultations on the Bay of Bengal held in 2017 and 2018, and a high-level International Advisory Group Meeting, Chaired by Ambassador Shivshankar Menon in 2019, the Pathfinder Foundation is due to convene The Pathfinder Indian Ocean Security Conference as a webinar on 10^th, 11th and 12^th November 2020.

Source: colombogazette.com

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