SLNS Gajabahu reaches Andaman and Nicobar Islands for BIMSTEC-2026 exercise

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Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Gajabahu reached Port Blair in Sri Vijayapuram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on 29 October 2026, to participate in the inaugural BIMSTEC-2026 Maritime Security Exercise organized by the Indian Navy. The vessel re.
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- —Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Gajabahu reached Port Blair in Sri Vijayapuram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on 29 October 2026, to participate in the inaugural BIMSTEC-2026 Maritime Security Exercise organized by the Indian Navy.
- —The vessel received a ceremonial welcome by the Indian Navy in accordance with naval traditions upon its arrival.
- —The multi-lateral exercise, [].
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