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INS Nilgiri

Australian Navy chief visits INS Nilgiri during Exercise Kakadu

Australian Navy chief visits INS Nilgiri during Exercise Kakadu

Sydney, March 24 (IANS) Royal Australian Navy (RAN) chief Vice Admiral Mark Hammond was the chief guest at a reception held onboard INS Nilgiri during its deployment to Australia for Exercise Kakadu 2026, the High Commission of India, which hosted the event, stated on Tuesday. Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, who is leading the Indian delegation at Exercise Kakadu was also present. The event was attended by diplomatic corps, Member of New South Wales (NSW) Parliament, Chiefs of Navies and officers from other participating countries, the Indian HC stated. Strengthening naval interoperability, cooperation and maritime…
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