Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane co-chaired the annual Defence Consultative Group (DCG) meeting in New Delhi along with his UK’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence David Williams.
Their discussion also focussed on a host of regional security issues, and defence industrial cooperation proposals in missile systems and Electric Propulsion.
Defence Secretary Shri @giridhararamane and UK counterpart Mr. David Williams, today led discussions at the India-UK Defence Consultative Group meeting in New Delhi, reinforcing strategic cooperation. 🤝🇮🇳🇬🇧 #DefencePartnership
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Both sides planned for increased interactions and joint activities in the maritime domain with a focus on joint exercises, Maritime Domain Awareness, and information exchange.
They appreciated the commencement of the India-UK 2+2 Foreign and