Major General Jayanath Lokuketagodage, RSP, USP is a senior Sri Lanka Army general. He was the

Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Pakistan The Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the Pakistan is the Sri Lankan envoy to Pakistan. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange High Commissioners, rather than Ambassadors. Though there are a few technical difference ...

from 2016 to 2019. Having joined the Sri Lanka Army in 1980, Lokuketagodage received his basic officer training at the

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and was commissioned into the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment. He went on to serve as the

commanding officer The commanding officer (CO) or sometimes, if the incumbent is a general officer, commanding general (CG), is the officer in command of a military unit. The commanding officer has ultimate authority over the unit, and is usually given wide latitu ...

, Sri Lanka United Nation Peace keeping troops in Haiti; Centre Commandant, Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment; Brigade Commander, 553 Brigade and Commander of Security Forces Headquarters before his retirement from the army in 2015.

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