Japanese and Pakistan naval ships arrive

Two Japanese and one Pakistan naval ships arrived at the Port of Colombo on May 28.

They were ceremonially welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in keeping with naval customs and traditions on arrival.

Two Japanese ships are “IKAZUCHI” and “SAWAGIRT” belonging to the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) with Commanding officer Escort Division Five, Captain Hirokazu Yamazaki.

The Pakistan naval ship is a frigate named “Azmat” commanded by Commander Ahmed Hussain. The ship is on a good will visit while returning from China.