Navy Commander granted a service extension

Navy Commander granted a service extension

July 14, 2019   10:24 pm

Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Piyal de Silva has been granted a service extension as per an order of President Maithripala Sirisena.

Accordingly, the service of Navy Commander de Silva will be extended by a year.

The service extension will be in effect from today (14) onwards, stated the Spokesperson of the Sri Lanka Navy.

President Sirisena appointed Vice-Admiral Piyal de Silva to the post of the Commander of the Navy on 01st January 2019.

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