INS Trikand makes port call at Taranto to strengthen India-Italy defence tiesLast Updated: October 02, 2025, 18:15 ISTRepresentational image (Image: News18)Taranto [Italy], October 2 (ANI): Indian Navy’s stealth frigate INS Trikand called at Taranto, Italy, on September 28 during her ongoing operational deployment to the Mediterranean Sea, the Indian Navy stated on Thursday.During the visit, the ship’s crew engaged in professional exchanges and cross-deck visits. It aimed to strengthen regional security and cooperation, while enhancing interoperability in irregular warfare against hybrid threat scenarios. The ship will participate in the @CENTCOM led multinational Exercise #BrightStar2025 co-hosted by Egypt, which will also see participation by contingents from the #IndianArmy and #IndianAirForce. (ANI)First Published: October 02, 2025, 18:15 ISTNews agency-feeds INS Trikand makes port call at Taranto to strengthen India-Italy defence tiesDisclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Loading comments...