First Training Squadron Leaves Seychelles to Strengthen Maritime Cooperation
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The Indian Navy's First Training Squadron departed Port Victoria, Seychelles, on October 15, 2026, after a three-day port call aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation. The squadron, consisting of INS Tir, INS Sujata, and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, engaged in professional training and capacity building with the Seychelles Defence Force. During their visit, senior officers met with Maj Gen Michael Rosette to discuss bilateral cooperation, and the squadron conducted joint exercises with the Seychelles Coast Guard. Additionally, outreach activities included a medical camp and community support initiatives, highlighting the strong partnership between India and Seychelles.
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