New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- The British High Commission in India on Wednesday marked the conclusion of Royal Marines Colonel Simon Westlake's tenure as the Naval Advisor to India, acknowledging his service and contributions to strengthening naval cooperation between the two countries.

In a post on X, the Defence Section of the British High Commission said, "As Royal Marines Col Simon Westlake's chapter as UK Naval Advisor to India comes to a close, we salute his service and steady hand at the helm."

According to the post, the High Commission announced that Captain Daniel Peskett will assume the role of UK Naval Advisor to India. His appointment is expected to further enhance maritime collaboration and defence ties between the two nations.

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