Indian Army Chief Gen Naravane discusses security challenges with UK Army brass

London, July 6

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday met General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, Chief of General Staff of British Army, and discussed issues of joint military cooperation.

He also interacted with members of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies on the “security challenges and opportunities in the region”, Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADGPI) of the Indian Army tweeted.

Gen Naravane arrived here on a two-day visit to the United Kingdom on July 5.

“Gen Naravane #COAS called on General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, Chief of General Staff, #BritishArmy and discussed issues of joint military cooperation,” ADG PI tweeted, sharing some photographs of the meeting.

On Monday, Gen Naravane met UK’s Chief of Defence Staff Gen Sir Nicholas Carter and exchanged views on defence cooperation between the two countries.

Gen Naravane inspected the Guard of Honour provided by the Grenadier Guards on Horse Guards’ Parade Square as part of his welcome by the British Army. — PTI