RI, S`pore navies agree to intensify cooperation

The agreement was reached at a meeting between Chief of the Western Indonesian Fleet Command Rear Admiral Agus Suhartono and Chief of the Singapore Fleet Command Rear Admiral Ng Chee Peng here on Tuesday.
"This is a form of cooperation the two navies will continue to intensify in the years to come," Agus Suhartono said.
The meeting was part of a series of activities held on the occasion of joint exercises between the two navies from Jan 16 to 25.
The 10-day joint exercises, codenamed "Sea Eagle 20/08", opened at the RSN`s Naval Base in Changi, Singapore, on Jan 16 and are being conducted in the Singapore Strait, Karimata Strait and Java Sea.
The joint exercises were aimed at forging friendly relations, improving ..