New Defence Secretary assumes office

The newly appointed Defence Ministry Secretary Kapila Waidyaratne assumed office at the Ministry yesterday.Mrs.Waidyaratne, Additional Secretaries,The Chief of Defence Staff, the Army and Air Force commanders, Chief of Staff of Navy, senior Ministry officials, heads of institutions under the purview of the Ministry and members of the staff were present at the ceremony. Waidyaratne is an eminent past pupil of S. Thomas College, Mt. Lavania. He began his career in 1983 joining the Attorney General’s Office as an acting State Counsel and later in 2005 assumed the role of Deputy Solicitor General. 

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