INS Jalashwa arrives at port of Anjouan in Comoros

Indian Navy Ship Jalashwa arrived at port of Anjouan in Comoros with one thousand metric tonnes of rice. It will be received by Foreign Minister of Comoros Dhoihir Dhoulkamal in a ceremony.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021

The Comoros is an island country in the Indian Ocean.

The Comoros is formed by Ngazidja (Grande Comore), Mwali (Mohéli) and Ndzuani (Anjouan), three major islands in the Comoros Archipelago, as well as many minor islets.

The archipelago is situated in the Indian Ocean, in the Mozambique Channel, between the African coast (nearest to Mozambique and Tanzania) and Madagascar, with no land borders.

Its capital and largest city is Moroni.

As a member of the Arab League, it is the only country in the Arab world which is entirely in the Southern Hemisphere.

It is also a member state of the African Union, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Indian Ocean Commission.