The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Major General (Retd) Umar Farooq Burki, Hilal-i-Imtiaz paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage on Thursday (7) afternoon at the Army Headquarters.

Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe handed over the Commission of Appointment to Christian Winzer as the Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Salzburg, Austria.

 Several spells of showers will occur in Sabaragamuwa province and in Nuwara-Eliya and Kandy districts.

A naval patrol conducted in the eastern seas off Kalmunai (08th July 2022) led to the apprehension of 67 individuals, suspected to be attempting to illegally migrate from the country by sea, and seizure of a local fishing trawler.