SAMUDRA SHAKTI

Nov. 13, 2018

INS Rana under the Eastern Naval Command arrived at the port of Surabaya (located in East Java Province, Indonesia) to participate in the inaugural edition of ‘Samudra Shakti’ scheduled from 12 to 18 November 2018.

About:

  • Samudra Shakti is a Bilateral Naval Exercise between Navies of India and Indonesia. It is scheduled from 12 to 18 Nov 18.

  • The aim of the exercise is to strengthen bilateral relations, expand maritime co-operation, enhance interoperability and exchange best practices.

  • The strategic partnership between India and Indonesia was elevated to ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’ during the visit of Prime Minister of India in May 2018 and Defence co-operation has been a significant pillar in this partnership.

Source : PIB

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