IMEX TTX 2026

• The Indian Navy organized IMEX TTX 2026 at the Maritime Warfare Centre in Kochi.

• The primary objective of this exercise was to focus on emerging challenges related to maritime security.

• Naval officers and experts from several countries participated in this event.

• Participants discussed mutual cooperation and shared security concerns within the Indian Ocean Region.

• Countries such as Bangladesh, France, Indonesia, Kenya, the Maldives, Mauritius, Myanmar, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Timor-Leste participated in this exercise.

• India has recently assumed the Chairmanship of the 'Indian Ocean Naval Symposium' (IONS) for the 2026–2028 tenure, following a hiatus of 16 years.