CNI News
May 5, 2026
The Chief of the Naval Staff of India, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, and Myanmar's Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, General Ye Win Oo, met in Naypyidaw on May 4, 2026, to discuss border peace and stability.
Matters related to maritime trade.The dispatch of trainees between the two nations. Cooperation in military exercises to enhance the operational capabilities of both navies. Increasing efforts toward security and stability in border regions.
Furthermore, they discussed continuing to move forward in accordance with the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence with neighboring countries and working in balance to promote regional interests.
Image of Indian Navy Chief meeting with Myanmar Defense Minister General Tun Aung.
Attendees from the Myanmar side: General Ye Win Oo (Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services),Admiral Htein Win (Commander-in-Chief of the Navy),General Ko Ko Oo (Joint Chief of Staff - Army, Navy, Air),Senior military officials from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief.
Attendees from the Indian side:Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi (Chief of the Naval Staff), H.E. Mr. Abhay Thakur (Indian Ambassador to Myanmar), Colonel Jaswinder Singh Gill (Indian Army Attaché to Myanmar), Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey (Indian Naval Attaché to Myanmar).
Armed ethnic groups including the Naga, Chin, Kachin, Shanni, Rakhine, Kuki, Zomi, and Kathe, as well as PDF forces, are currently active along the India-Myanmar border, where ongoing clashes are taking place.
