Videsha Seva Padakkama

Videsha Seva Padakkama
Videsha Seva Padakkama
	Medal, reverse
Type	Service medal
Awarded for	Active sanctioned service in territories outside Sri Lanka
Description	Suspended from a plain suspension bar
Presented by	Sri Lanka
Eligibility	All regular and volunteer ranks of the tri-services
Clasps	None
Status	Currently awarded
Established	1981
	Ribbon bar
Precedence
Next (higher)	Uttama Seva Padakkama
Next (lower)	Republic of Sri Lanka Armed Services Medal

The Videsha Seva Padakkama (VSP, Foreign Service Medal) (Sinhala: විදේශ සේවා පදක්කම vidēsha sevā padakkama) is awarded for:

...active service outside the territorial limits of the Island provided such service is connected with active service in a Foreign Military Mission or Campaign or in the defence of Sri Lanka or for service connected with military or peace keeping operations conducted under the auspices of the United Nations Organization...
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References[edit]

^ "Medal". Sri Lanka Navy. navy.lk. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.

External links[edit]

[1] "Medal". Sri Lanka Navy. navy.lk. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.

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