COLOMBO (News 1st) – The National Security Council convened a short while ago under the auspices of President Maithripala Sirisena.

At this meeting, the state of the country’s security was discussed at a lengthy manner.

Further, the President had also adviced the Commanders of the Tri-Forces and the IGP to maintain peace and order in the country.

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