A terrorist, who had attempted to set off explosives targeting a group of Sri Lankan Army troops deployed on a peacekeeping mission in Mali, has been arrested by troops. The terrorist who had behaved in a suspicious manner as a convoy heading from Gravo to Mopti had tried to flee as troops attempted …
Sri Lanka Army, now recognized globally as a UN Troop Contributing Country (TCC) in this way has now had one more feather in its cap following the induction of a new contingent of 200-strong Combat Convoy Company (CCC) to Mali, a landlocked West Africa…
Sri Lankan soldiers have embarked on a United Nations peacekeeping mission to Mali this week, despite concern over their role in the sexual abuse of minors on a previous mission. The Sri Lankan military declared that 150 troops from 10 regiments of the…
Sri Lankan Military has been trying hard to fill UN peace keeping positions, currently there are 15 ongoing peacekeeping operations conducted by the United Nations across the globe. The majority of them, nine to be precise is conducted in various parts…