INS TUSHIL COMPLETES ITS VISIT TO DAKAR, SENEGAL

INS Tushil, the Indian Navy's latest guided missile stealth frigate, has completed its inaugural port visit to Dakar, Senegal, enhancing bilateral relations between the two nations. During its three-day stay at Dakar, Captain Peter Varghese engaged with Rear Admiral Abdou Sene, Chief of Staff of the Senegalese Navy, to discuss strengthening naval cooperation and shared maritime security initiatives.

The visit included a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE), showcasing the Indian Navy's NISHAR - MITRA terminal, and a joint Yoga sessioninvolving the Yoga Association of Senegal and Navy personnel. The ship welcomed around 150 visitorsfrom the Indian diaspora and local community, illustrating the Indian Navy's growing presence in the region.

INS Tushil concluded the visit by undertaking a Passage Exercise (PASSEX)with the Senegalese naval vessel PHM Niani upon departure. This visit highlights the importance of cooperative efforts in promoting regional security and marks a significant step in enhancing interoperability between the two navies.

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