Army Chief to inaugurate Indian Army memorial in Italy
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Gen. Naravane to visit U.K. and Italy this week
Army Chief Gen. Manoj Naravane will inaugurate an Indian Army memorial in the Italian town of Cassino during an official visit to U.K. and Italy from July 5-8, the Army said on Sunday. “During the second leg of his tour, on July 7 and 8, the Army Chief will be holding important discussions with the Chief of Defence Staff and Chief of Staff of the Italian Army. Additionally, the COAS will also inaugurate the Indian Army Memorial in the famous town of Cassino and will be briefed at the Italian Army’s Counter Improvised Explosive Device (IED) centre of excellence at Cecchingola, Rome,” an Army statement said. Italy has pushed for a central role for India in the European Union’s Indo-Pacific Initiative which is congruent with India’s own vision for the region.More Related News