Indian Navy warships INS Udaygiri, INS Kavaratti in Vietnam to boost maritime cooperation
Indian Navy warships INS Udaygiri and INS Kavaratti have arrived in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for a diplomatic and operational port call. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation following the recent elevation of India-Vietnam ties to an Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Why it matters
This deployment signals India's growing strategic influence in the Indo-Pacific region and its commitment to regional security partnerships.
As part of the Indian Navy’s ongoing operational deployment, the indigenously designed and constructed warships INS Udaygiri and INS Kavaratti arrived at Nha Rong Port in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Monday (June 22, 2026) marking a significant milestone in India-Vietnam maritime relations.
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