NEW DELHI: In keeping with the continuing upward trajectory in military ties with Gulf countries, Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh is now on a three-day visit to Oman to consolidate bilateral defence ties as well as explore new avenues for cooperation.
He is scheduled to interact with the senior military hierarchy, including Oman armed forces chief of staff Vice Admiral Abdullah Khamis Abdullah Al Raisi and Navy commander Rear Admiral Saif bin Nasser bin Mohsen Al-Rahbi, during his visit from September 27 to 29. He will also visit key defence installations in Oman.
“Navies of India and Oman cooperate on many fronts, which include operational interactions, training cooperation, and exchange of subject matter experts in various fields,” said an officer