India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Indian Navy's sail training ship, INS Sudarshini, arrived at the historic port city of Sete on 26 Mar 2026 as part of the ongoing landmark transoceanic expedition Lokayan-26. The visit marks a significant milestone in the ship's journey and underscores India's commitment to maritime cooperation and cultural diplomacy.

During its stay, INS Sudarshini will participate in the prestigious 'Escale a Sete', one of the most celebrated gatherings in Europe of traditional tall ships and seafaring communities. The festival offers a unique platform for showcasing India's maritime heritage on the global stage while fostering international camaraderie and strengthening naval partners...