Published 23:50 IST, August 23rd 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Meets Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin In US
Singh arrived here on Thursday on a four-day official visit to further boost the comprehensive global strategic partnership between the two countries.
On Friday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin to review and enhance the ongoing defense cooperation between India and the United States.
"Had an excellent meeting with my esteemed friend @SecDef Lloyd Austin. We took stock of our current defense collaboration and explored avenues to strengthen it further. The recent signing of the Security of Supply Arrangements and the agreement for the placement of Indian officers at key US commands are groundbreaking milestones," Singh noted in a post on X.
Singh arrived in the US on Thursday for a four-day official visit aimed at bolstering the comprehensive global strategic partnership between the two nations. During his visit, Singh also engaged with the Indian community, further strengthening ties and fostering goodwill.
Updated 23:50 IST, August 23rd 2024