An Indian Naval ship on Monday reached a Fijian port and over the next three days would be conducting activities in collaboration with the government there.
INS Sahyadri is visiting the Republic of Fiji en route to India after participation in the RIMPAC 2018 at Hawaii and will be celebrating India’s 72nd Independence Day in the Port of Suva on Wednesday.
The Naval Ship is visiting Republic of Fiji enroute to India after participation in the RIMPAC 2018 at Hawaii. During the visit, the Indian Naval Ship personnel will have professional interaction with their Republic of Fiji counterparts and the Ship will have an Open Day for general public on 14 August 2018.
A Medical Camp will be organized in collaboration with Fijian Government where the doctors from India and Fiji will jointly perform Free Health Screening on 15 August 2018. Suva where IN and RFMF bands will also perform jointly.
Officers from INS Sahyadri, RFMF and Indian High Commission will also be participating in mangrove / sandalwood planting activities on 14 August 2018 from 1600 hours to 1800 hours. The Ship will also be celebrating the 72nd Independence Day of India in the Port of Suva on 15 August 2018.