Reconciliation in Trincomalee

Photographs Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka's Navy paraded its next generation of personnel at a 'passing out parade' on Saturday, and where better to hold it than in Tamil heartland of Trincomalee.

 

Navy Commander Jayanath Colombage was the Chief Guest. Vice Admiral Colombage was promoted to the 3-star rank on 27th September 2012 by Mahinda Rajapaksa, for his 34 year service including his time as commander in the East during the height of the conflict in 2009.

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