Official Visit of President of Sri Lanka to India

At the invitation of India’s Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe, will visit India on an Official Visit on 21 July 2023. TO be noted that this will be President Wickremesinghe’s first visit to India since assuming the current responsibilities. During his visit, President Wickremesinghe will meet…

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India-UK hold Strategic Dialogue

 With the focus at strengthening bilateral ties and addressing common security challenges, National Security Advisors (NSA) of India and the UK held strategic dialogue in New Delhi, India. The meeting between the two National Security Advisers provides an opportunity to engage in extensive discussions on various bilateral, regional, and global issues. The aim of the…

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India, Malaysia agree to expand bilateral defence ties

To further boost India’s ‘Act East Policy’ and strengthen bilateral defence ties with Malaysia, the Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held extensive discussions with his Malaysian counterpart Mr Dato’ Seri Mohamad Hasan in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2023. Further, he also called on Prime Minister Mr YB Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, besides…

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Def Min to visit Malaysia to further cement defence ties

India’s Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh will pay an official visit to Malaysia on July 10-11, 2023, with focus on further consolidating bilateral defence ties and military cooperation and enhanced ‘Strategic Partnership’. The Indian Defence Minister will hold bilateral talks with Defence Minister of Malaysia Mr Dato’ Seri Mohamad Hasan, during which both the Ministers…

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UK, Poland signs a new bilateral ‘2030 Partnership’

United Kingdom’s (UK) Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Defence Secretary Ben Wallace signed a new bilateral ‘2030 Partnership’ with Poland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau and Minister for National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak at Lancaster House. This is expected to further deepen their foreign policy, security and defence cooperation, following the signing of a new…

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Chinese defense minister meets Russian navy chief

Chinese Defense Minister, Li Shangfu has reaffirmed military relations with Russia during a recently held meeting with the Head of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov in Beijing. The China’s Defence Minister Li said that the two countries should, “regularly organize joint exercises, joint cruises and joint military skills competition,” as well as “expand practical…

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Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23)

The seventh edition of the bilateral Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) hosted by the Indian Navy, is being conducted at/off Visakhapatnam from 05 -10 July 2023. This edition marks the 11th anniversary of JIMEX, since its inception in 2012. Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) units under the command of RAdm Nishiyama Takahiro, Commander…

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MoD organizes interaction meeting with Thailand delegation

The Department Defence Production, Ministry of Defence (MoD) organized a briefing and interaction meeting with Thailand delegation led by  Deputy Chief of Air Staff, Royal Thai Air force (RTAF) – Air Marshal Piboon Vorravanpreecha in New Delhi on June 22, 2023 showcasing defense industries cutting-edge capabilities and fostering bilateral defense cooperation between two countries. The…

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