New Delhi, January 9, 2021: India and France held their annual Strategic Dialogue on 7 January 2021 in New Delhi. Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor led the Indian delegation while the French delegation was led by Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the French President. The two sides held discussions on a variety of issues including counter-terrorism, […]
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Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on a visit to Russia
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff is embarking on a bilateral goodwill visit to Russia from 09 to 12 July 2019. The CAS is scheduled to visit various operational and training units as well as fly a sortie in the Russian Trainer aircraft YAK-130. […]
India-Bangladesh to go for a Joint Military Exercise Sampriti
As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh defence cooperation, a joint military exercise Sampriti-2019 will be conducted at Tangail, Bangladesh from 02 March to 15 March 2019. Exercise Sampriti-2019 is an important bilateral defence cooperation endeavour between India and Bangladesh and this will be the eighth edition of the exercise which is hosted alternately by […]
PM Narendra Modi speaks to Russian President Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin of Russia exchanged warm greetings for the Year 2019 in a telephonic conversation today. The Prime Minister also wished the President and Russian people on the occasion of Christmas, which is being celebrated in Russia today. The two leaders appreciated the major milestones achieved in the Special […]
India and Japan set to hold the first ever joint military exercise Dharma Guardian- 2018
To promote Military cooperation, India and Japan are all set to hold the first-ever joint military exercise Dharma Guardian- 2018 involving the Indian Army and Japan Ground Self Defence Force at Counter Insurgency Warfare School, Vairengte, India from 01 November to 14 November 2018. The Indian contingent will be represented by 6/1 Gorkha Rifles while the […]
Visit of Chief of the Air Staff Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa to France
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff is on an official visit to France from 17-20 Jul 17. The visit is intended to further strengthen the existing defence cooperation between the Air Forces of the two countries. The areas of cooperation presently include exchanges in military training courses, mutual visits by […]