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Secretary Defence graces 50th Bangladesh Armed Forces Day Ceremony

November 22, 2021

Defence Secretary, General Kamal Gunaratne graced the 50th Bangladesh Armed Forces Day ceremony as the Chief Guest at the Shangri-La Hotel in Colombo last evening (Nov 21).

The ceremony was hosted by the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Sri Lanka HE Tareq Md Ariful Islam.

The Bangladesh Armed Forces Day which is celebrated on November 21st marks a milestone of reaching the 50th anniversary this year.

The Bangladesh High Commissioner presented a memento to the Defence Secretary during the occasion.

Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, Navy and Air Force Commanders and members of the diplomatic corps were present at the event.