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28th May 2021 21:03:43 Hours

UK GOVERNMENT SPONSORED DEFENCE AND SECURITY COURSE FOR SENIOR STAFF OFFICERS CONCLUDES

The two week long Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context (MDWSC) export course sponsored by the United Kingdom in collaboration with the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) concluded on Friday (25th May, 2018). The course was held from 14th to 25th May, 2018 culminating with the awarding of certificates to the participants at the Movenpick Hotel at Colpetty. A total of thirty participants, twenty seven (27) tri-services personnel and 3 civilian administrative officers received certificates from Prof. Ron Matthews. The course aims at exploring strategic level security, governance and management issues in order to further the development of professional capability across the Sri Lankan security sector. Lt. Col Rob Bucknall, Dr. Gemma Collantes, Prof. Ron Matthews and Mr. David Turns conducted the discussion sessions and theoretical classroom instructions as resource persons.