Colombo (News 1st); Force Commander in Mali United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), Lieutenant General Dennis Gyllensporre called at the Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company, deployed in landlocked Mali in West Africa and received an update on the role, being performed by the Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company.
Sri Lanka Army said the visiting Force Commander appreciated the tasks, being performed by the Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company, inclusive of the conduct of convoy escort duties which facilitate the smooth function of all MINUSMA key installations.
He further highlighted the professionalism and discipline, being maintained by the troops of the Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company.
Thereafter, he added memories to the visit by sitting together for a group photograph and planting a sapling on the premises. Further, the Senior Officer visited the camp area, Other Ranks’ accommodation, and Level - I Hospital.
Lieutenant General Dennis Gyllensporre was accompanied by Colonel Tame Gallab, Deputy Sector Commander, Sector East, and a few other senior Officers from Force Headquarters during the visit to the Sri Lankan Combat Convoy Company.