Malabar multilateral naval exercise will be hosted by Australia for the first time this year, which includes participation from India, Australia, Japan, and the United States. With Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong slated to visit India in early March, when new defense plans may be unveiled, the high level of bilateral interaction between the two countries will continue. Australia will host Malabar 2023, which is slated to take place in August, according to official sources. “Maybe Perth will host the exercise.
But, a final decision has not yet been made because the details are still being worked out, according to two different authorities.