Indian Navy’s frontline frigate INS Tabar arrived at Hamburg Germany on 17 July 2024 for a three day visit. Activities during the visit include professional interactions between the Indian Navy and German Navy, visit of ship's crew to the German Naval Academy and ship open to visitors. The crew of INS Tabar will also offer community service at Old Age Home. On departure from Hamburg, the two Navies will undertake Maritime Partnership Exercise at sea. These engagements seek to enhance bilateral relations, particularly in maritime domain between both countries and also offer an opportunity to showcase Indian culture. India and Germany share a relationship built on a foundation of shared values, democratic principles and a commitment to global peace and security. The relations between both countries span across various domains, from economic cooperation and scientific research to cultural exchanges and importantly, defence collaboration. The visit by INS Tabar further aims to strengthen these bonds and also explore newer avenues of bolstering the relationship between the two Navies. INS Tabar, is a stealth frigate built for Indian Navy in Russia
