Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of the Indian Navy, completed his official visit to Brazil from December 9-12, 2025. The visit aimed to strengthen the maritime partnership between India and Brazil. During the visit, the CNS met with senior Brazilian officials, including the Defence Minister, the Chief of the Joint Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces, and the Commander of the Brazilian Navy. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and defence industry collaboration. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on exchanging information on maintenance of Scorpene-class submarines and other naval vessels between the Indian Navy, the Brazilian Navy, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). The CNS visited the Itaguai Naval Complex and the amphibious helicopter carrier, NAM Atlantico (A140). He also attended the Passing Out Parade of 140 midshipmen at the Brazilian Navy's Naval Academy at Rio de Janeiro. The release was published by PIB Delhi on December 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM.
Key Entities Referenced
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): An agreement between the Indian Navy, Brazilian Navy, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for exchanging information on maintenance of Scorpene-class submarines and other naval vessels.
Indian Navy: One of the parties in the maritime partnership strengthened by the visit, and a signatory to the MoU.
Brazilian Navy: One of the parties in the maritime partnership strengthened by the visit, and a signatory to the MoU.
Ministry of Defence: The ministry under whose purview the visit and the subsequent agreements fall.
Brazil: The country visited, where the engagements aimed to deepen maritime cooperation.
Ministry of Defence
CONCLUSION OF CNS VISIT TO BRAZIL
प्रव तथ: 15 DEC 2025 5:00PM by PIB Delhi
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, concluded his official visit to
Brazil from 09-12 Dec 2025, which was aimed at strengthening the maritime partnership between the two
nations.
During the visit, the CNS held high level engagements with senior Brazilian officials, including the
Defence Minister, the Chief of the Joint Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces, and the Commander of
the Brazilian Navy. Discussions focused on bilateral cooperation and defence industry collaboration. A
key development was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on exchanging
information on maintenance of Scorpene-class submarines and other naval vessels, between the
Indian Navy, the Brazilian Navy, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL).
The CNS visited various Brazilian Navy facilities, including the Itaguai Naval Complex and the
amphibious helicopter carrier, NAM Atlantico (A140). CNS also attended the Passing Out Parade of
140 midshipmen at the Brazilian Navy's Naval Academy at Rio de Janeiro.
These engagements underscore the mutual commitment to deepen maritime cooperation between India
and Brazil, advancing shared security goals, and training cooperation.***
VM/SPS 275/25
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