NDC HOSTS AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER TO SL AT THE DINERS’ CLUB

News | June 05, 2025

By NDC

HE Paul Stephens, Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, honoured NDC with his gracious presence at the Diners’ Club on 5^th June 2025. Commandant and Spouse along with Australian Defence Attaché to Sri Lanka, Colonel Amenda Jonston warmly welcomed him on arrival. During the introductory speech, Commandant stressed the significance of High Commissioner’s visit to NDC and thanks for the acceptance of invitation.

High Commissioner’s speech was focused on ‘Australia's interest in strengthening Sri Lanka's resilience as an Indian Ocean partner’. Speech was full of information and, the interactive session provided an extensive opportunity for Course Participants to enhance additional inputs on ties between the two nations and strategic level security concerns.