Colombo Air Symposium-2023 commences today

The Colombo Air Symposium-2023 (CAS), an annual International Academic Forum organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), is set to commence for the sixth time on 9th and 10th October 2023, at the Eagle’s Lakeside Banquet and Convention Hall after a three-year hiatus. 

Under the direct guidance and supervision of the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa, CAS 2023 adopts the theme “Fostering shared air interests in the IOR: Geopolitical Cooperation, Complexities, and Compulsions.” This thematic choice establishes a platform to enhance cooperation and mutual understanding among nations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), particularly regarding shared air interests.