A meeting was held on Wednesday, October 22nd, at the Office of the Deputy Minister of Defence in Colombo to review progress on expanding foreign employment opportunities for retiring Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) personnel. The discussion was co-chaired by Deputy Minister of Defence Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and Deputy Minister of Ports & Civil Aviation, Janitha Ruwan Kodithuwakku. Officials focused on establishing a structured mechanism to help retiring naval personnel obtain internationally recognized professional qualifications. This initiative aims to facilitate their entry into the global shipping and marine industry.
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Progress Reviewed on Foreign Employment for Retiring Sri Lanka Navy Personnel
TLDR
Meeting reviewed foreign job prospects for retiring SLN personnel.
Co-chaired by Deputy Ministers of Defence and Ports & Civil Aviation.
Focused on establishing a mechanism for internationally recognized qualifications.