IOS SAGAR

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Recently, the second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR commenced.

About IOS SAGAR

• Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar is a maritime security cooperation initiative in the Southwest Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
• It is the second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR initiative.
• It is designed as a unique operational engagement programme that enables naval personnel from Friendly Foreign Countries to train and sail together onboard an Indian Naval Ship.
• Participating members: This Edition includes participation from 16 nations of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) of the Indian Ocean Region(IOR).
• The initiative reflects the Government of India’s vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) and framework of MAHASAGAR – Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security Across the Regions.
• Activities

• • It involves professional training interactions at Indian Naval training establishments in Kochi.
  • This phase will be followed by deployment onboard an Indian Naval Ship, where international participants will sail together with Indian Navy personnel and take part in operational activities at sea.

Source: PIB

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