In a significant step towards deepening maritime cooperation between India and Kenya, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Tarkash, a frontline guided-missile frigate, arrived at Mombasa Port in the East African nation today for an operational turnaround, which will run until 2nd October.
The port call will feature professional exchanges, interactions between...
Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish have concluded their participation in the 23rd ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security Joint Cooperation Activity at Subic Bay in the Philippines.
The five-day activity was hosted by the Philippine Navy and co-chaired by Japan. The Defence Ministry said that...
A 60-member Indian Armed Forces contingent departed for Oskemen in Kazakhstan to participate in the ninth edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2026.
The Defence Ministry said that the exercise aims to enhance interoperability and strengthen the joint capability of both forces to undertake joint counter-terrorism operations in a...
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chaired the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Troika Ministerial Meeting in New York on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said the meeting reviewed the progress of the India-GCC Joint Action...
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has emphasised the need to harness the possibilities offered by AI, anticipate its consequences and mitigate its risks. The Minister made these remarks while co-chairing an event on ‘AI in the Context of International Peace and Security, with an Emphasis on Maritime Security’,...
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor today witnessed the India-US joint military Exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas 2026’ at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan and highlighted the strength of the India-US defence partnership. Posting on X, Gor said it was impressive to see US and Indian forces training together...
Indian Navy’s sail training ship INS Sudarshini arrived at the historic port city of Alexandria, Egypt, on September 23 as part of its ongoing Lokayan 26 transoceanic expedition. The port call marks the ship’s second visit to Alexandria during the deployment.
The 10-month expedition commenced from Kochi on January 20,...
External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar chaired a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation, FIPIC, on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York yesterday. The meeting reaffirmed the commitment to further strengthen the FIPIC partnership and cooperation in...
INS Trishul has arrived at Toulon in France to participate in the 24th edition of the bilateral maritime exercise ‘VARUNA’ between the Indian Navy and the French Navy.
The ship arrived on 22nd of this month. The Defence Ministry said that the exercise will witness professional engagements in harbour and...
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot participated in the India-UAE-France trilateral on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. They discussed collaboration in Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
