{"id":12148,"date":"2023-05-14T08:41:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T08:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=12148"},"modified":"2023-05-14T09:42:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T09:42:15","slug":"5th-ebl-admiral-ravindra-c-wijegunaratne-retd-delivers-a-lecture-on-location-location-location-defence-diplomacy-indo-pacific-strategies-for-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=12148","title":{"rendered":"6<sup>TH<\/sup> EBL; Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retd) delivers a lecture on &#8220;Location &#8211; Location \u2013 LOCATION, Defence Diplomacy &amp; Indo Pacific Strategies for Sri Lanka&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12148\" class=\"elementor elementor-12148\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67d4743 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67d4743\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c48751a\" data-id=\"c48751a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b4b6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1b4b6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The sixth Experience Based Lecture (EBL) was held with a high note on 13th May 2023, under the guidance and supervision of the Commandant Naval &amp; Maritime Academy, Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamage. The lecture was conducted on the topic of &#8220;Location, Location, and Location: Defence Diplomacy &amp; Indo Pacific Strategies for Sri Lanka&#8221; by the 20th Commander of the Navy, Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retd) at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium with the participation of naval personnel from the ships and establishments in the Eastern Naval Area.<\/p><p>The lecture could broaden the horizons of knowledge for the young officers, especially the prospective Navy officers who are undergoing training at NMA. Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne (Retd) emphasized the geographical importance of Sri Lanka in the Indo-Pacific Region and in the global context. 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2023, under the guidance and supervision of the Commandant Naval &amp; Maritime Academy, Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamage. 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