Navy gears for expanded role
Exclusive Economic Zone to be extended to 800 Km:
The Navy is gearing up to face the challenge of
policing an extended Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) 21 times bigger
than the land mass from 2009, Navy Commander Vice Admiral Wasantha
Karannagoda said.
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Sri Lanka in ASEAN Forum for first time
Sri Lanka will participate in the 14th ASEAN
Regional Forum (ARF) in the Philippines from August 1 to 2, 2007.
This is the first time that Sri Lanka is participating in the
prestigious ASEAN forum, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said.
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Troops advance further in Thoppigala
The Security Forces are rapidly advancing to the
hinterlands of Thoppigala and have cleared north of Narakamulla and
south of Thoppigala during the last 48 hours flushing out the LTTE
cadres, military sources said.
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