India and Thailand have agreed to forge and enhance naval cooperation which will help the two navies jointly address any emerging threats and challenges. During talks by visiting Indian Navy chief Admiral R K Dhowan today, the two nations explored more avenues to further strengthen relationship in accordance with India's "Act East Policy". <br/><br/>Dhowan yesterday held wide ranging talks with his Thai counterpart Admiral Khamthorn Pumhiran on sharing of data and information on shipping, training and on giving more content to Coordinated Patrol. India and Thailand share a maritime boundary in the Andaman Sea. Dhowan who is on a two-nation tour of Singapore and Thailand, today met the Thai Permanent Secretary of Defence, Gen Sirachai Distakul.
News On AIR | July 24, 2015 6:56 PM
India, Thailand agree to enhance naval cooperation: Navy chief