Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Abu Dhabi ended with multiple agreements covering defence cooperation, energy security and industrial infrastructure. India and the UAE agreed on a framework for a strategic defence partnership, signed an MoU on strategic petroleum reserves, and finalized LPG supply arrangements to bolster energy security. The UAE also announced $5 billion in investments in Indian infrastructure and financial institutions including RBL Bank and Samman Capital. Modi urged dialogue to manage West Asia tensions and stressed keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.
US Pacific Air Forces Commander General Kevin Schneider visited India from April 19 to 25 to strengthen the US-India defense partnership and support a secure Indo-Pacific. He met senior Indian defense leaders, including the Indian Air Force chief, to discuss expanding operational collaboration and boosting logistics cooperation as part of deeper bilateral coordination.
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India and the Republic of Korea have agreed to significantly deepen their strategic partnership, prioritizing defence cooperation, economic security, industrial collaboration and emerging technologies. The two sides also reiterated their shared commitment to maintaining a free, open Indo-Pacific. The move signals closer coordination across defence and supply-chain resilience as both governments look toward future technology cooperation.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh toured Germany’s TKMS shipyard and inspected a Type 212 submarine, during a visit that also followed key India Germany defence cooperation agreements. The deals focus on joint training, capability development, and closer security collaboration, signaling deeper alignment on future defence equipment cooperation between the two countries.
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