Galle Dialogue since its inception in 2010 has created a forum for all stakeholders to express their opinion for common good in maritime affairs through cooperation, collaboration and partnerships. Since then the forum has attracted players from region and beyond to visit this annual gathering to network and renew association just as the role Port of Galle played many centuries back.
Vice Admiral SS Ranasinghe, WWV, RWP, VSV, USP, ndc, psc, AOWC
Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy
His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena
President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne, President's Counsel
Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Sri Lanka
Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar, AVSM, VSM
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Indian Navy
Rear Admiral Han Xiaohu
Commandant of the Naval Command College(NCC)PLA Navy
Rear Admiral LUIK Eduard Endelievich
Head Navigator of the Russian Navy
Rear Admiral James Pitts
Commander Submarine Group 7/ Commander Task Force-54/74, US Navy
Dr. Ms. Jivanta Schottli
Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore
Mr. Alan Cole
Head of the Global Maritime Crime Programme, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Admiral RK Dhowan, PVSM, AVSM & Bar, VSM, Indian Navy (Retd)
Chairman National Maritime Foundation and Former Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy
First Admiral Anuar bin Mohamed
Assistant Chief of Staff Human Resource, Royal Malaysian Navy
Rear Admiral Didier Maleterre (DM)
Joint commander of the French Forces deployed in the Indian Ocean
Rear Admiral Katsushi Omachi
Vice President,Maritime Command and Staff College (MCSC)
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)
Rear Admiral Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani HI(M)
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Training and Evaluation) Pakistan Navy
Mr Ken Hume
Head of Armed and Security Forces Unit, International Committee of the Red Cross
Rear Admiral M Ashraful HAQ, NUP, ndc, afwc, psc
Commander Bangladesh Naval Fleet at Chittagong
Dr. BP Terney Pradeep Kumara PhD
General Manager, Marine Environment Protection Authority(MEPA), Sri Lanka
Rear Admiral Dr. Amarulla Oktavian, S.T., MSc,D.E.S.D.
Commander, Indonesian Naval Command & Staff College
Captain (N) Matthew D. Coates, MSM, CD
Director Naval Strategy, Royal Canadian Navy
Rear Admiral Jonathan Mead, AM, RAN
Commander Australian Fleet
Commodore YN Jayarathne, RWP, RSP, USP, ndu, psc
Director Naval Training & Deputy Chief Hydrographer, Sri Lanka Navy
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