by Staff Writer 21-02-2020 | 3:55 PM
Colombo (News 1st) - The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Takanami-class destroyer Takanami (DD-110) arrived in the Colombo Port today.
It received a traditional naval welcome in Colombo by the Sri Lanka Navy. Commander Ryouichi Nihara of the Takanami met with Rear Admiral Sumith Weerasinghe, the Commander Eastern Naval Area, today in a bid to increase cooperation between the Sri Lankan and Japanese Navy.
The vessel will remain in Colombo till Sunday (Feb 23).