Plenary Session 1 – Defence and Strategic Studies

Introduction of the Chairperson

Major General Amal Karunasekera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc
Commandant, National Defence College, Sri Lanka

Speakers

Dr Ari Nathan
Indo Pacific Coordinator, United States Embassy in Sri Lanka

Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd)
Director General of National Maritime Foundation, India

Vice Admiral TNI Prof Dr Ir. Amarulla Octavian, M.Sc., DESD., ASEAN Eng
Chancellor of the Defence University of the Republic of Indonesia

Prof Dr Mohd Mizan bin Mohammad Aslam
Professor of Defence, Security and Strategic Studies in National Defence University of Malaysia