Archive · 20 Sep 2025
India-Greece Maritime Exercise Concludes in Aegean Sea
India and Greece's navies held their first joint sea exercise in the Aegean Sea.
The exercise involved ships and submarines from both countries, practicing maneuvers and sharing knowledge.
The exercise was held in two phases, one on harbor and one in the sea, and it showed the growing friendship between the two nations.
It included activities such as coordinated firing drills and helicopter operations.
The exercise strengthens both countries' ability to work together on the seas.
The maiden India-Greece maritime exercise concluded in the Aegean Sea.
The exercise was conducted in two phases.
INS Trikand represented the Indian Navy.
The exercise included complex maritime maneuvers.
Greece supports the India-EU Free Trade Agreement and AI summit.
- Who
- Indian and Hellenic Navies
- What
- Conducted maiden maritime exercise
- When
- September 13-18
- Where
- Aegean Sea
- Why
- To enhance cooperation and interoperability
- Exercise Name
- Maiden India-Greece Maritime Exercise
- Location
- Aegean Sea
- Exercise Dates
- September 13-18
- Participating Vessels
- INS Trikand, FG Themistokles, SV Pipinos
- Key Activities
- Maritime maneuvers, tactical exercises, VBSS, gun firing, helicopter ops
- Outcomes
- Enhanced interoperability and professional rapport
- Additional Information
- Greece supports India-EU FTA and AI summit
Sources
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Third round of India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement concluded
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