ATA-5459, OFFER FOR TRAINING: SRI LANKA SENIOR

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 COLOMBO 002155 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR DS/ATA/TR - ROBERT BOYKE E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ASEC PTER CE SUBJECT: ATA-5459, OFFER FOR TRAINING: SRI LANKA SENIOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT SEMINAR FINAL LIST OF NAMES REF: SECSTATE 187959 ¶1. AS REQUESTED IN REFTEL, LISTED BELOW IS THE FINAL LIST OF NAMES AND DEPARTMENT INFORMATION OF THOSE NOMINATED BY THE GOVT OF SRI LANKA TO ATTEND THE SENIOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT SEMINAR IN WASHINGTON FROM 23 TO 27 JAN 2006. ALL ATTENDEES ON THIS LIST HAVE BEEN MEDICALLY CLEARED, CLEARED FAVORABLY THROUGH POST CHECKS AND FAVORABLY CLEARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LEAHY VETTING PROCEDURES. ¶2. THE GOVERNMENT OF SRI LANKA HAS APPOINTED W.B. GANEGALA AS THE CLASS LEADER. RSO WILL MEET SRI LANKAN DELEGATION IN WASHINGTON, DC. RSO ITINERARY WILL BE FORWARDED SEPERATELY. (1) NAME: SUHADA GAMLATH RANK: SECRETARY CURRENT POSITION: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND JUDICIAL REFORMS GENDER: MALE (2) NAME: A.N.R. PULLE RANK: SENIOR STATE COUNSEL CURRENT POSITION: ATTORNEY GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT GENDER: MALE (3) NAME: SUNIL FERNANDO RANK: DIRECTOR/PLANNING CURRENT POSITION: MINISTRY OF POSTS, TELECOMMUNICATION AND UDARATA DEVELOPMENT GENDER: MALE (4) NAME: J. KANNANGARA RANK: CHIEF FIRE OFFICER CURRENT POSITION: FIRE SERVICE DEPARTMENT GENDER: MALE (5) NAME: W.B. GANEGALA RANK: SECRETARY CURRENT POSITION: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND MEDIA GENDER: MALE (6) NAME: G. HETTIARACHCHI RANK: MAJOR GENERAL CURRENT POSITION: DIRECTOR, DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE GENDER: MALE (7) NAME: MAHINDA SALIYA RANK: DIRECTOR CURRENT POSITION: MINISTRY OF FINANCE AND PLANNING GENDER: MALE (8) NAME: K. AMUNUGAMA RANK: ADDITIONAL SECRETARY CURRENT POSITION: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS GENDER: MALE (9) NAME: H.M.C. NIMALSIRI RANK: DIRECTOR GENERAL CURRENT POSITION: CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY GENDER: MALE (10) NAME: S.M. WEERASINGHE RANK: MEDICAL DIRECTOR CURRENT POSITION: DIRECTOR GENERAL OF HEALTH SERVICES GENDER: MALE (11) NAME: N.K. ILLANGAKOON RANK: DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: PROTECTIVE SECURITY RANGE GENDER: MALE (12) NAME: B.K.G. NAWARATNE RANK: DEPUTY INSPECTION GENERAL OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ELECTION RANGE GENDER: MALE (13) NAME: A.M.G.B. AMARAKOON RANK: SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: OIC DIVISION, CHILAW GENDER: MALE (14) NAME: A.K. FONSEKA RANK: SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE/BUILDING CURRENT POSITION: BUILDING GENDER: MALE (15) NAME: A.A.D.D. SAMARAWEERA RANK: SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: OIC DIVISION, MONARAGALA GENDER: MALE (16) NAME: B.S.R. WIJENDRA RANK: SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE/DIRECTOR CURRENT POSITION: RECRUITMENT GENDER: MALE (17) NAME: P.S.K. VITHANA RANK: SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: OIC DIVISION, NEGOMBO GENDER: MALE (18) NAME: D.W. PRATHAPASINGHE RANK: DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: SOUTHERN RANGE GENDER: MALE (19) NAME: T.K.P. DE SILVA RANK: SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CURRENT POSITION: FIELD FORCE HEADQUARTERS GENDER: MALE ¶3. MR. S.H.WEERASINGHE IS AN ADDITIONAL NAME FROM THE ORIGINAL LIST. HE WAS CLEARED TO ATTEND VIA EMAIL TO DS/ATA/TR. MR. F. MITCHELL HAS BEEN DELETED FROM THE LIST. ¶4. THE GOVERNMENT OF SRI LANKA HAS APPOINTED W.B. GANEGALA AS THE CLASS LEADER. RSO WILL MEET SRI LANKAN DELEGATION IN WASHINGTON, DC. RSO ITINERARY TO BE FORWARDED SEPERATELY. ¶5. ACTION FOR DS/ATA: POST REQUESTS ORDERS FOR RSO. POST REQUESTS FUNDING DATA IN ORDER TO SECURE AIRLINE TICKETS FOR PARTICIPANTS. FUNDING DATA FOR ESTIMATED TRAVEL EXPENSES FOLLOWS: AIRLINE TICKETS - A TOTAL AIRFARE OF USD 59,600 FOR ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FOR THE 19 STUDENTS. ALL STUDENTS WILL ARRIVE TOGETHER. ITINERARY IS AS FOLLOWS: DEPART CITY/COUNTRY ARRIVE FLIGHT 21JAN06/0245 COLOMBO SL UL 505 LONDON/HEATHROW 21JAN06/0845 21JAN06/1200 LONDON/HEATHROW UA 919 WASHINGTON/DULLES 19JAN06/1510 28JAN06/1805 WASHINGTON/DULLES UA 918 LONDON/HEATHROW 29JAN06/0620 29JAN06/1025 LONDON/HEATHROW UL 506 COLOMBO 30JAN06/0300 LUNSTEAD