Commander Tanzania Navy visits Kochi

Commander Tanzania Navy visits Kochi

Rear Admiral R S Laswai, NDU, Commander Tanzania Navy accompanied by his spouse and Tanzania Navy Delegation is on a visit to Kochi from 30 Aug - 03 Sep 16. During the visit, Vice Admiral A R Karve AVSM, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, interacted with the Navy Commander Tanzania Navy (NCTN) and discussed the subjects of common interest to both navies including issues related to naval training.The delegation visited SNC training facilities at Dronacharya, Joint Operation Center, Radar Operating Station and Naval Offshore Patrol vessel INS Sunayna.

Exchange of memento

Rear Admiral R S Laswai NDU, and his spouse Ms. Ancilla accompanied by Tanzania Navy Delegation would be visiting places of cultural interest at Fort Kochi, SNC Maritime Museum, Jewish Synagogue, Chinese fishing nets and Kerala Folklore Museum during their stay at Kochi. The delegation is also visiting Indian Naval Academy at Ezhimala.

The delegation would be departing Kochi on 03 Sep 16. Rear Admiral R S Laswai, arrived India on 29 Aug 16. His visit is intended to consolidate bilateral naval relationship between India and Tanzania and to explore new avenues for naval cooperation. The Admiral assumed Command of the Tanzania Navy on 23 Nov 2015.