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The Print
03-05-2025
- General
- The Print
'INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male': Indian High Commission in Maldives
According to the Indian High Commission, the visit by INS Kochi marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries. Male [Maldives], May 3 (ANI): INS Kochi held fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male, an official statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Maldives. The High Commission on Friday wrote on X, 'INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male. The visit marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries.' INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male. The visit marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries. 🇮🇳 🤝🇲🇻@IndianNavy@IndianDiplomacy @MNDF_Official — India in Maldives (@HCIMaldives) May 2, 2025 Indian Navy's frontline Guided Missile Destroyer, INS Kochi, had arrived in Maldives capital, Male, along with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee on Monday, which underwent Normal Refit at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai from December last year to April 2025. India's High Commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian, handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty. Navy PRO, Kochi noted, 'INS Kochi's visit highlights the strong maritime links between India and the Maldives and emphasises the Indian Navy's commitment to security, peace and freedom of navigation in the region. In keeping with the two nations' friendly relations, Maldivian authorities warmly welcomed the ship.' As part of the ship's visit, Captain Mahesh C Moudgil, Commanding Officer, INS Kochi, called on Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF and Brigadier General Mohammed Saleem, Commandant, Coast Guard MNDF. During the ship's stay in harbour, bilateral meetings, cross-deck visits and sports fixtures have been planned between the Indian Navy and the MNDF, according to the Navy PRO, Kochi release. Notably, INS Kochi was commissioned on September 30 in 2015 and is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet, which is based in Mumbai under the Western Naval Command. (ANI) This report is auto-generated from ANI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.


Economic Times
03-05-2025
- Politics
- Economic Times
"INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male": Indian High Commission in Maldives
ANI "INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male": Indian High Commission in Maldives INS Kochi held fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male, an official statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Maldives. According to the Indian High Commission, the visit by INS Kochi marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries. The High Commission on Friday wrote on X, "INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male. The visit marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries." Indian Navy's frontline Guided Missile Destroyer, INS Kochi, had arrived in Maldives capital, Male, along with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee on Monday, which underwent Normal Refit at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai from December last year to April 2025. India's High Commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian, handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty. Navy PRO, Kochi noted, "INS Kochi's visit highlights the strong maritime links between India and the Maldives and emphasises the Indian Navy's commitment to security, peace and freedom of navigation in the region. In keeping with the two nations' friendly relations, Maldivian authorities warmly welcomed the ship."As part of the ship's visit, Captain Mahesh C Moudgil, Commanding Officer, INS Kochi, called on Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF and Brigadier General Mohammed Saleem, Commandant, Coast Guard the ship's stay in harbour, bilateral meetings, cross-deck visits and sports fixtures have been planned between the Indian Navy and the MNDF, according to the Navy PRO, Kochi INS Kochi was commissioned on September 30 in 2015 and is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet, which is based in Mumbai under the Western Naval Command.


Time of India
03-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
"INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male": Indian High Commission in Maldives
INS Kochi held fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male, an official statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Maldives. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack Pakistan reopens Attari-Wagah border to allow stranded citizens in India to return Key Jammu & Kashmir reservoirs' flushing to begin soon Air India sees Pakistan airspace ban costing it $600 mn over 12 months According to the Indian High Commission, the visit by INS Kochi marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries. The High Commission on Friday wrote on X, "INS Kochi had fruitful interactions and professional exchanges at Male. The visit marks a significant milestone in India's commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly foreign countries." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Elegant New Scooters For Seniors In 2024: The Prices May Surprise You Mobility Scooter | Search Ads Learn More Undo Indian Navy 's frontline Guided Missile Destroyer, INS Kochi, had arrived in Maldives capital, Male, along with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee on Monday, which underwent Normal Refit at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai from December last year to April 2025. India's High Commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian, handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy , Chief of Defence Force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty. Live Events Navy PRO, Kochi noted, "INS Kochi's visit highlights the strong maritime links between India and the Maldives and emphasises the Indian Navy's commitment to security, peace and freedom of navigation in the region. In keeping with the two nations' friendly relations, Maldivian authorities warmly welcomed the ship." As part of the ship's visit, Captain Mahesh C Moudgil, Commanding Officer, INS Kochi, called on Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF and Brigadier General Mohammed Saleem, Commandant, Coast Guard MNDF. During the ship's stay in harbour, bilateral meetings , cross-deck visits and sports fixtures have been planned between the Indian Navy and the MNDF, according to the Navy PRO, Kochi release. Notably, INS Kochi was commissioned on September 30 in 2015 and is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet, which is based in Mumbai under the Western Naval Command.


The Print
02-05-2025
- General
- The Print
India hands over coast guard ship ‘Huravee' to Maldives in Male, signals strong maritime links
India's High Commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian, handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty. Male [Maldives]: Indian Navy's frontline Guided Missile Destroyer, INS Kochi, arrived in Maldives capital, Male, along with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee on Monday, which underwent Normal Refit at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai from December last year to April 2025. Navy PRO, Kochi noted, 'INS Kochi's visit highlights the strong maritime links between India and the Maldives and emphasises the Indian Navy's commitment to security, peace and freedom of navigation in the region. In keeping with the two nations' friendly relations, Maldivian authorities warmly welcomed the ship.' As part of the ship's visit, Captain Mahesh C Moudgil, Commanding Officer, INS Kochi, called on Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF and Brigadier General Mohammed Saleem, Commandant, Coast Guard MNDF. During the ship's stay in harbour, bilateral meetings, cross-deck visits and sports fixtures have been planned between the Indian Navy and the MNDF, according to Navy PRO, Kochi release. Notably, INS Kochi was commissioned on September 30 in 2015 and is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet, which is based in Mumbai under the Western Naval Command. (ANI) This report is auto-generated from ANI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content. Also read: India a 'first responder' for Maldives. How ties between the 2 nations have evolved in the past year


Time of India
01-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
INS Kochi arrives at Male, hands over coast guard ship 'Huravee' to Maldives
INS Kochi arrived in Male alongside MNDF's CGS Huravee (Image credits: ANI) MALE: Indian Navy 's frontline guided missile destroyer, INS Kochi , arrived in Maldives capital, Male, along with Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF) CGS Huravee on Monday, which underwent normal refit at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai from December last year to April 2025. India's high commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian , handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to major general Ibrahim Hilmy, chief of defence force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty. Navy PRO , Kochi noted, "INS Kochi's visit highlights the strong maritime links between India and the Maldives and emphasises the Indian Navy's commitment to security, peace and freedom of navigation in the region. In keeping with the two nations' friendly relations, Maldivian authorities warmly welcomed the ship." As part of the ship's visit, captain Mahesh C Moudgil, commanding officer, INS Kochi, called on major general Ibrahim Hilmy, chief of defence force, MNDF and brigadier general Mohammed Saleem, commandant, Coast Guard MNDF. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 3 Reasons to Plug This Into Your Home Today elecTrick - Save upto 80% on Power Bill Learn More Undo During the ship's stay in harbour, bilateral meetings, cross-deck visits and sports fixtures have been planned between the Indian Navy and the MNDF, according to Navy PRO, Kochi release. Notably, INS Kochi was commissioned on September 30 in 2015 and is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet, which is based in Mumbai under the Western Naval Command.