India-Russia Hold Talks to Boost Maritime Cooperation

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan met with Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev, focusing on enhancing maritime cooperation. Discussions highlighted mutual commitments towards maritime security and deeper strategic alliances. The visit follows the Indian frigate INS Tabar's participation in the Russian Navy Day Parade in St. Petersburg.

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Monday engaged in wide-ranging discussions with Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev, emphasizing the enhancement of maritime cooperation.

Admiral Moiseev is currently visiting India, engaging in talks that underscore a mutual commitment to boosting maritime security, deepening strategic cooperation, and fostering a stronger defence partnership.

The Indian Navy's frontline frigate INS Tabar's recent visit to St. Petersburg highlights the growing maritime security ties between the two nations. The ship's participation in the 328th Russian Navy Day Parade aimed to strengthen longstanding friendships and explore new avenues for maritime collaboration.

(With inputs from agencies.)