Major General Nalinda Niyangoda has officially taken charge as Sri Lanka’s new Chief of National Intelligence (CNI) today, 28 October, at the Ministry of Defence in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

📄 His appointment was formalized with an official letter presented by Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha.

With an impressive portfolio of military honors and academic credentials, Major General Niyangoda steps into a pivotal role overseeing national security intelligence operations.