The ninth edition of the Colombo Defence Seminar got underway in Colombo today (Aug 29) with the participation of more than 800 participants from Sri Lanka and 40 other countries.
According to the Sri Lanka Army, 27 experts, both local and foreign, would deliver lectures on topics concerning terrorism, defence and security.
The seminar will run for two days starting from today under the theme 'Evolving Military Excellence in the Contemporary Security Landscape'.
The motive of the programme is to enhance sharing, co-operation and dialogue on military and security related matters.
(Pics by Amila Gamage)
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A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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