MILITARY DIPLOMACY : Recent Initiatives With South East Asian Countries
Underlining the potential for robust defence cooperation between India and Bangladesh, foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on 2 March, India was ready to...
India-US : Deal for 24 MH-60R Naval Helicopters Announced
U.S. President Donald Trump announced, on 25 February, that India had signed a deal to purchase more than $3 billion of advanced military equipment,...
MILITARY TRAINING : A Season of Joint Exercises
The seventh edition of Exercise Mitra Shakti 2019 aimed at enhancing interoperability and operational efficiency amongst the armies of both India and Sri Lanka...
Defence Cooperation : India and ASEAN Defence Relations
India recognizes ASEAN centrality (taken forward through ASEAN led institutions) in its Indo Pacific strategy. Relations between India and ASEAN have taken on a...
India-US : India, Australia Hold 2+2 Dialogue
The third "2+2" or combined dialogue of the Indian and Australian foreign and defence secretaries was held in New Delhi on 9 December. Foreign...
India-US : India, US Set to Deepen Strategic Relationship
The second India-US 2+2 dialogue was held between US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, defense secretary Mark Esper and external affairs minister S Jaishankar...