During the visit, Vice Admiral Habib interacted with Vice Admiral S P S Cheema, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command and acknowledged the role played by the Indian Armed Forces in the liberation of Bangladesh.
"He said that the close cooperation between the two Navies is representation of these close historical ties. Navy- to-Navy cooperation among the two countries will further enhance the already existing strong diplomatic relations," a Navy release said.
Vice Admiral Habib also thanked Vice Admiral Cheema for the support rendered to Bangladesh Naval Ships during their visit to Mumbai, it added.
