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- Former Army Commander and Acting Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva has been appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff following the relinquishment of his office as the Army Commander today (31).
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Chief of Defence Staff of Sri Lanka. General LHSC Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc was appointed as the Acting Chief of Defence Staff on 01 January 2020 by HE the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He is the 8th Chief of Defence Staff of Sri Lanka Armed Forces. General LHSC Silva, more popularly known as General Shavendra Silva is also presently ...
General LHSC Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, more popularly known as General Shavendra Silva was appointed as the 8th Chief of Defence Staff of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka effective from 01 June 2022.
The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) is the most senior appointment in the Sri Lankan Armed Forces, and the highest-ranking military officer in service, outranking the heads of each service branch.
The Ministry of Defence (Sinhala: රාජ්ය ආරක්ෂක අමාත්යාංශය Rājya ārakshaka amāthyanshaya; Tamil: பாதுகாப்பு அமைச்சகம்) is the cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for implementation of government defence policy and acts as the overall ...
About the Ministry. The Subjects and Functions of the Ministry of Defence as published in the Gazette Notification. No. 2202/25 dated 20th November 2020 are as follows: 01. Purview. Ensuring the national security, first and foremost safeguarding the aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka as a unitary sovereign state. 02. Subjects and Functions. 1.