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17th Indian Navy - French Navy Staff Talks

February 8, 2024 Photo(s): By X / indiannavy

17th Indian Navy (IN) – French Navy (FN) Staff Talks was held from February 6-7, 2024 at New Delhi. The meeting was co-chaired by Rear Admiral Nirbhay Bapna, ACNS (FCI) and Rear Admiral Jean Marc Durandau, Director International Engagements, FN.

The Talks witnessed active participation from both sides. Major discussions included operational, training, SME exchanges, etc. Both sides also acknowledged the growing cooperation between the two Navies and agreed to enhance collaboration and interoperability in the maritime domain.

On the sidelines of the Staff Talks, Rear Admiral Jean Marc Durandau, Director International Engagements, FN called on Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, Deputy Chief of Naval Staff on February 7, 2024 and underscored the high level of synergy and interoperability between IN and FN. He also visited IFC - IOR on February 6, 2024.

Rear Admiral Jean Marc Durandau, Director International Engagements, French Navy called on Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti, DCNS, February 7, 2024, & complimented the high level of synergy & interoperability between Indian Navy – French Navy. Discussions encompassed prospective areas of naval collaboration & further enhancing cooperation in maritime domain.
17th Indian Navy (IN) - French Navy (FN) Staff Talks conducted February 6-7, 2024 at New Delhi. Rear Admiral Nirbhay Bapna, ACNS (FCI), Indian Navy & Rear Admiral Jean Marc Durandau, Director International Engagements, French Navy co-chaired the meeting.