Visakhapatnam to host international naval event ‘MILAN’ 2020

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New Delhi (NVI): After successfully hosting the International Fleet Review (IFR) in February 2016, Visakhapatnam is gearing up to host another International Naval event ‘MILAN’ in March 2020.

MILAN 2020 is a multilateral naval exercise aimed to enhance professional interaction between friendly foreign navies and learn from each other’s strengths and best practices in the maritime domain.

The exercise with the theme ‘Synergy Across the Seas’ would provide an excellent opportunity for Operational Commanders of friendly foreign navies to interact with each other in areas of mutual interest.

MILAN series of biennial, which commenced in 1995, was conducted at Andaman and Nicobar Command until 2018, is being conducted for the first time on the mainland at Eastern Naval Command.