Sri Lanka Navy, in accordance with naval traditions, welcomed the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) ship ‘Ikazuchi’ arrived at the Port of Hambantota on Tuesday (15 January) on three-day goodwill visit.
During the 3 day official visit, the ship’s crew is scheduled to visit popular tourist destinations and participate in several special events organized by the Sri Lanka Navy in a bid to enhance camaraderie between the two forces.