Australian naval ship makes goodwill visit to Sri Lanka

An Australian naval ship, HMAS 'Melbourne' was welcomed by the Sri Lankan navy on Saturday, as the ship arrived in Colombo on a "goodwill visit".

The ship is to remain in Sri Lanka till Wednesday, whilst the crew are invited to special programmes by the Sri Lankan navy "to enhance the friendly relations between the two navies", the government news site said.

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