Indian, Sri Lankan Coast Guards In Male For Joint Exercise

April 24 2012

Maldives

The coast guard in the Maldives is hosting its counterparts from India and Sri Lanka for five days of drills off the coast of Male, reports the Press Trust of India.

Six ships are taking part in the Dosti XI exercises, including the Sankalp and Subhadra from India, and the Huravee, Ghazee and Shaheed Ali from the Maldives. Sri Lanka is sending the offshore patrol vessel Sagara.

The training is focused on maritime search and rescue, marine pollutions response and boarding...

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