Additional provisions from forthcoming budget
Long-term solution urged
Measures to explore new market opportunities
Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne called on the Acting Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, and Commander of the Air Force at the Army and Air Force Headquarters, 21st July.
Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has taken the initiative to assist Sri Lankan workers in Italy to benefit from the amnesty granted by Italian authorities under the ‘SANTATORIA 2020’ programme from 01 June to 15 August 2020.
The last 03 naval personnel who had contracted COVID-19 and underwent treatment in hospital, were discharged from the Iranawila Hospital after gaining full recovery from the virus, confirmed by PCR tests, on 20th July 2020. As such, the naval COVID -19 cluster which included 906 naval personnel snuffed out, after months of trying time for naval personnel.