Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Association Donates an Ambulance and Fire Vehicle to The SLAF
3:07pm on Monday 20th August 2018
The Mino Ono Lions Club of Japan handed over a Nissan Ambulance and a Fire Vehicle to the SLAF at a ceremony held at AFHQ today (20 August 2018). The delegation ceremonially handed over the vehicles to the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy during the colourful ceremony.
A special cultural programme was held at the AFHQ auditorium in appreciation of the donation, with the objective of making the day a memorable one for the Japanese delegation.
The delegation included Dr. Lal Thilakaratne the President of the Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Association, Mr. Usami Kohzou, Mayor of Ono City and members of the Mino Ono Lions Club. Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, the Chief of Staff of the SLAF, Members of the Air Force Board of Management, Officers and others ranks also witnessed the event.
A special cultural programme was held at the AFHQ auditorium in appreciation of the donation, with the objective of making the day a memorable one for the Japanese delegation.
The delegation included Dr. Lal Thilakaratne the President of the Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Association, Mr. Usami Kohzou, Mayor of Ono City and members of the Mino Ono Lions Club. Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, the Chief of Staff of the SLAF, Members of the Air Force Board of Management, Officers and others ranks also witnessed the event.
