EAM Jaishankar attends reception onboard INS Trishul along with Zanzibar President
The Hindu
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attend a deck reception onboard INS Trishul along with President of Zanzibar Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi and said that the presence of the ship here is a statement of India’s commitment to ensure peace and prosperity in the region.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attend a deck reception onboard INS Trishul along with President of Zanzibar Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi and said that the presence of the ship here is a statement of India's commitment to ensure peace and prosperity in the region.
The Indian Naval Ship Trishul, a guided missile frigate, is visiting Tanzania.
Mr. Jaishankar arrived in Zanzibar on a two-day official visit on July 5. He called on President Mwinyi earlier and discussed bilateral ties, including defence cooperation.
"Delighted to meet President of Zanzibar Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi. Appreciated his strong commitment to a stronger India-Zanzibar partnership. Our development partnership and defence cooperation are domains with which he is closely associated. @DrHmwinyi," the External Affairs Minister tweeted.
"Attended a deck reception hosted onboard INS Trishul with the President of Zanzibar@DrHmwinyi. Welcomed the presence of the Speaker, Ministers, MPs, and senior officers from the Tanzanian Defence Forces and the Indian diaspora. INS Trishul’s presence in Zanzibar today is a statement of our SAGAR commitment," Mr. Jaishankar tweeted on July 5.
SAGAR or Security And Growth for All in the Region is a maritime initiative that prioritises the Indian Ocean region to ensure India's peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indian Ocean region.
While speaking at the reception in the presence of the President of Zanzibar onboard INS Trishul, Mr. Jaishanakr said," The link between the western coast of India and the eastern coast of Africa, I think it's a very historical one. And today we have an opportunity to celebrate and again this is also a time when we strengthen our development partnership." "It's our focus to expand and deepen development, at the end of the day, development is underpinned by security and the presence today of an Indian Navy ship," he said.
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