COLOMBO : Sri Lanka Police extends its sincere and profound appreciation to the Government of
the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its relevant authorities for their invaluablccooperation in the successful deportation of three (03) wanted suspects to Sri Lankaon 15 January 2026. This achievement was realized through close coordination and effective collaboration between Sri Lanka Police and the UAE authorities.
This successful operation reflects the strong and longstanding partnership between Sri
Lanka and the UAE and underscores the shared commitment of both nations to
upholding the rule of law and enhancing regional and international security.
Sri Lanka Police also gratefully acknowledges the continued support extended by the
UAE Government and authorities in previous years. In 2024 and 2025, the UAE
facilitated the deportation of eleven (11) wanted suspects to Sri Lanka, further
demonstrating its steadfast commitment and cooperation in addressing transnational
crime.
Sri Lanka Police highly commends the professionalism, efficiency, and proactive
assistance demonstrated by the UAE Government and its authorities throughout these
operations. Sri Lanka Police remains deeply thankful to the UAE Government and
looks forward to further strengthening this close and trusted collaboration with the
United Arab Emirates in the collective effort to combat transnational crime and ensure
justice and public safety.
