Pakistan Navy's plan to hold naval exercise off Trincomalee scrapped following India's concerns

Sri Lanka shelves naval drill with Pakistan off Trincomalee as India flags concerns

The proposed drills, which were part of the routine military engagements between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, were called off following New Delhi's intervention, sources said.

Pakistan Navy's plan to hold naval exercise off Trincomalee scrapped following India's concerns

The Pakistani Navy operates in close cooperation with China's PLA Navy and New Delhi has reasons to have concerns over any visit by Pakistani warships to Trincomalee

Sri Lanka cancels plan to hold naval exercise off Trincomalee with Pakistan following India's concerns

After India shared its concerns with Sri Lanka, Colombo has cancelled the proposed military exercise with the Pakistan Navy in the strategic waters of Trincomalee, news agency PTI reports, quoting sources. According to the sources, the Sri Lanka and Pakistan navies planned to carry out the exercise off Trincomalee, which was in line with their regular engagements. The plan did not go through after India apprised its apprehensions over the exerci…

India’s concerns lead to cancellation of Pakistan-Sri Lanka naval drills off Trincomalee

In the last few years, India has been focusing on extending assistance to Sri Lanka in developing Trincomalee’s energy infrastructure. India is especially looking at revitalising the oil tank farms in Trincomalee that has one of the finest natural harbours in the world.

Pakistan Navy's Plan to Hold Naval Exercise off Trincomalee Scrapped Following India's Concerns

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved a few weeks back, after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the proposed drills, multiple sources have said. India News | Pakistan Navy's Plan to Hold Naval Exercise off Trincomalee Scrapped Following India's Concerns.

Sri Lanka Cancels Plan To Hold Naval Exercise Off Trincomalee With Pakistan Following India's Concerns

India successfully halted a planned joint naval exercise between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters off Trincomalee after raisin...