Indian Navy's First Training Squadron Concludes Goodwill Visit to Cambodia
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | Indian Navy's First Training Squadron concluded a goodwill visit to Sihanoukville, Cambodia. |
| Naval Squadron | First Training Squadron (1TS) - INS Sujata & ICGS Veera |
| Location | Sihanoukville, Cambodia |
| Date of Departure | 17 February 2025 |
| Key Engagements | - Interaction with Royal Cambodian Navy (RCN) leadership, including Admiral Tea Vinh. - Discussions on bilateral cross-training, interoperability, joint exercises, and regional security. - Meeting with the Governor of Sihanoukville. |
| Defence Cooperation | Handover of a Small Arms Simulator to the Royal Cambodian Army. |
| People-to-People Engagement | - Friendly sports fixtures between 1TS trainees and RCN personnel. - Guided tour of Indian naval ships for the Indian community in Sihanoukville. - Onboard reception attended by ambassadors, diplomats, senior military officials, and Indian diaspora. |