Ministry of Defence of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Ministry of Defence of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
02/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/16/2026 13:07
Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman meets the Sri Lankan Defence Secretary
The Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mr. Mohsin Naqvi met the Secretary of Defence Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) yesterday evening (16 February).
During the cordial discussions Mr. Naqvi highly appreciated the excellent organization and comprehensive security arrangements provided for the T-20 matches and the cricket teams. Further, he also thanked the Sri Lankan government for the warm hospitality extended to the Pakistan team.
The Defence Secretary expressed his appreciation to the Pakistan Cricket team and stated that cricket continues to strengthen the bonds of friendship, mutual respect and goodwill among nations through such international sporting engagements.
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