Navy chief meets Myanmar naval management, discusses steps to spice up def ties, improve maritime safety in Bay of Bengal area | India Information
NEW DELHI: As a part of efforts to accentuate Modi govt’s ‘Act East Coverage’, Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Ok Tripathi has held a gathering with Myanmar Navy’s commander-in-chief Admiral Htein Win in Naypyitaw and mentioned rising bilateral ties and enhancing maritime safety within the Bay of Bengal area.Their assembly additionally targeted on advancing naval engagements between each nations, together with on maritime engagement alternatives, capability constructing, coaching exchanges and cellular coaching groups (MTTs), hydrography and better interoperability.Admiral Tripathi is on an official go to to Myanmar from Might 2-5.“As a part of the continuing go to to Myanmar, Adm Dinesh Ok Tripathi, CNS, held discussions with Adm Htein Win, Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Navy at Nay Pyi Taw on 04 Might 26…The assembly marks a major milestone to foster deeper navy to navy ties and enhancing maritime safety within the Bay of Bengal area — MAHASAGAR,” the spokesperson for Indian Navy stated on X.On Monday, Admiral Tripathi met Myanmar’s defence minister Basic Htun Aung and mentioned the present canvas of bilateral ties.In a associated growth, Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar entered Yangon Harbour on Monday as a part of India’s ongoing maritime engagement within the area. Throughout the go to, Myanmar Navy will host the crew of IOS Sagar for an official interplay.Admiral Tripathi had earlier met Myanmar Navy’s Central Naval Command commander Rear Admiral Aung Aung Naing and Naval Coaching Command chief Rear Admiral Khun Aung Kyaw in Yangon and mentioned strengthening navy-to-navy cooperation, bolstering current defence partnership and augmenting operational engagements.
