Ministry of Defence press release · 11 March 2026 · pibtracker filter

INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TRIKAND AT PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS

PRID2238452 MinistryMinistry of Defence Released11 March 2026 Reading5 min

Posted On: 11 MAR 2026 6:47PM by PIB Delhi Indian Naval Ship Trikand, stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Port Louis, Mauritius on 10 Mar 2026 during her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region. During the port call, the ship will participate in the 58th Mauritius National Day celebrations on 12 Mar 2026 with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fly-past at the National Day Parade at Champ de Mars, Port Louis. Captain Sachin Kulkarni, Commanding Officer, is also scheduled to call on senior Government and Mauritius Coast Guard functionaries. Training and cultural exchanges, including cross training visits, friendly sports fixtures and community service activities are also scheduled. The visit is aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation, enhancing operational interoperability and furthering bilateral relations between India and Mauritius. **** VM/SKY (Release ID: 2238452) Visitor Counter : 2054 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Tamil Ministry of Defence INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TRIKAND AT PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS Posted On: 11 MAR 2026 6:47PM by PIB Delhi Indian Naval Ship Trikand, stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Port Louis, Mauritius on 10 Mar 2026 during her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region. During the port call, the ship will participate in the 58th Mauritius National Day celebrations on 12 Mar 2026 with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fly-past at the National Day Parade at Champ de Mars, Port Louis. Captain Sachin Kulkarni, Commanding Officer, is also scheduled to call on senior Government and Mauritius Coast Guard functionaries. Training and cultural exchanges, including cross training visits, friendly sports fixtures and community service activities are also scheduled. The visit is aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation, enhancing operational interoperability and furthering bilateral relations between India and Mauritius. **** VM/SKY (Release ID: 2238452) Indian Naval Ship Trikand, stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Port Louis,  Mauritius on 10 Mar 2026 during her ongoing operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region. During the port call, the ship will participate in the 58th Mauritius National Day celebrations on 12 Mar 2026 with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fly-past at the National Day Parade at Champ de Mars, Port Louis. Captain Sachin Kulkarni, Commanding Officer, is also scheduled to call on senior Government and Mauritius Coast Guard functionaries. Training and cultural exchanges, including cross training visits, friendly sports fixtures and community service activities are also scheduled. The visit is aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation, enhancing operational interoperability and furthering bilateral relations between India and Mauritius. <img alt="" src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/Pic(1)N974.jpeg" style="height:401px; width:601px" /> <img alt="" src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/Pic(2)33E2.jpeg" style="height:401px; width:601px" /> <img alt="" src="https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/image/Pic(3)UV0D.jpeg" style="height:401px; width:601px" /> **** VM/SKY     " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "none"; 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