New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- As part of the Indian Navy's ongoing operational deployment to South East Asia, Indian Naval Ships INS Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan, of the Eastern Fleet, arrived at Manila, Philippines, said an official press statement.

The visit is a testimony to Indian Navy's commitment to strengthening partnerships in the Indo-Pacific.

The ships, commanded by RAdm Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF), were accorded a warm welcome by personnel of the Philippine Navy, underscoring the strong and growing maritime ties between India and the Philippines.

On arrival, RAdm Susheel Menon interacted with local media representatives, highlighting the shared commitment of both nations towards maintaining stability, an...