Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan have reached Singapore as part of Eastern Fleet deployment to South China sea. The Defence Ministry said, this visit is poised to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and cooperation between the two maritime nations through a series of engagements and activities.

The Indian Navy and Singapore Navy have had robust relations spanning three decades of cooperation, coordination and collaboration with regular visits, exchange of best practices, and reciprocal training arrangements. The Ministry said, the current deployment underscores the strong linkages between both the navies.