Vice Admiral S. Bakirov, who participated in the opening ceremony of the 8th Seafuture 2023 Exhibition & Business Convention held at the La Spezia Naval Base, met with the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Italy, Mr. Guido Crosetto. The sides held a detailed exchange of views on a number of issues of mutual interest.

It should be noted that the 8th Seafuture 2023 Exhibition & Business Convention is held with the participation of naval forces commanders from 25 countries, delegations from 36 countries and heads of various leading defense industry companies.