Indian Naval Ship INS Kolkata in Djibouti as Part of Anti-Piracy Patrol

New Delhi: Indian Naval ship, INS Kolkata visited African port of Djibouti from May 4 to May 7 as part of the anti-piracy patrol being undertaken by the Indian Navy to ensure safe transit of merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden.

Captain Prashant Handu, the Commanding Officer called on Colonel Ahmed Daher Djama, Commander of the National Navy of Djibouti and Colonel Wais Omar Bogoreh, Commander-in-Chief of Djibouti Coast Guard during the visit.

ads

Both dignitaries also visited INS Kolkata, along with personnel from the Djibouti Navy and Coast Guard. The courtesy and camaraderie exhibited by the Djibouti Coast Guard and Navy to INS Kolkata reflects the strong friendship they share with the Indian Navy.

More like this

India Stands at a Defining Moment

The international order is undergoing its most profound transformation...

India as Consequential Power: Testing Decade Ahead

Between roughly 2015 and 2025, India moved from being...

India Arrives: The Decade Power Stopped Being Borrowed

There is a particular kind of confidence that comes...

From Independence to Strategic Autonomy: India’s Next Decade of Uncrewed Capability

Every Independence Day invites India to look back at...

India’s Geopolitical Moment

As the world stands at an inflection point, the...

India’s Rise as a Consequential Power

A decade ago, India was a story the world found...

India’s Ascent Story Continues

Adecade ago, India was grouped among the "Fragile Five"...

India’s Decade of Transition: Building Global Power Through Strategic Partnership

As India celebrates its Independence Day, it does so...
Indian Navy Special Edition 2025spot_img