Indian Naval Ship Tabar reaches Esbjerg, Denmark for two-day visit
Aug 18, 2024
New Delhi [India], August 18 : Indian Navy's frontline stealth frigate, INS Tabar, commanded by Captain MR Harish, arrived at Esbjerg, Denmark for a two-day visit.
The ongoing visit by INS Tabar to Esbjerg, Denmark, aims to enhance the existing bonds between both nations and navies.
"INS Tabar, the frontline Frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at the next Nordic country Denmark to a huge welcome by Danish Armed Forces at the Esbjerg port. Professional interactions with the Danish government officials, cultural exchange showcasing Indian culture and hospitality scheduled during the stay. This visit aims to strengthen existing bilateral engagement in maritime domain between the two nations," Spokesperson Navy posted on X on Sunday.
During the stay in Esbjerg harbour, the ship's crew will participate in various bilateral professional interactions with the Danish Armed Forces, including cultural exchange. The Indian Navy remains committed to fostering partnerships with navies across the world.
The diplomatic relations between India and Denmark, are based on historical links, common democratic traditions and shared desire for regional, as well as international peace and stability.
The bilateral relations were elevated to the level of "Green Strategic Partnership" during the Virtual Summit held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen on September 28, 2020.
INS Tabar is equipped with a versatile range of weapons and sensors and is among the earliest stealth frigates of the Indian Navy.
The ship is part of the Indian Navy's Western Fleet which is based at Mumbai under the Western Naval Command.
