Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met a Japanese parliamentary delegation led by Taro Kono, a senior leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), in New Delhi.
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India, Japan Discuss Defence Technology Cooperation, Joint Exercises and Indo-Pacific Security
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held talks in New Delhi with a Japanese parliamentary delegation led by Taro Kono (LDP) on strengthening India-Japan defence technology cooperation, joint military exercises, and Indo-Pacific security. The discussions underscore the deepening of the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership in the defence domain. For exams, this is relevant to India's Act East policy, Indo-Pacific strategy, and bilateral defence ties, especially in the context of the Quad and China's assertiveness.
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Discussions focused on defence technology cooperation, joint military exercises, and regional security in the Indo-Pacific.
The meeting is part of the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, reflecting growing defence ties.
India and Japan conduct the annual bilateral exercise 'Dharma Guardian' (army) and 'Malabar' (naval, with US and Australia).
The talks align with the Quad (India, US, Japan, Australia) framework for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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