NEW DELHI: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that India was in dialogue with China to end a six-month military standoff and praised the Indian military for standing firm against any possible intrusion attempts by Chinese forces in the meantime. “Ongoing talks for the peaceful resolution of the crisis …
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US Secretary of State Micheal R. Pompeo concluded on Tuesday the India leg of his four-nation tour to promote an alliance against Chinese aggression that, he stressed, affects not only India but also other countries. Pompeo arrived with Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Monday for the annual 2 + 2 …
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A joint statement issued after the third 2 + 2 talks between India and the US, between the foreign and defense ministers of the two countries, spoke of strengthening ties in health in the context of the covid-19 pandemic. , the resilience of the supply chain, in maintaining a free …
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India and the United States on Tuesday reiterated their call on Pakistan to take irreversible steps to ensure its territory is not used for terrorist attacks and to swiftly prosecute the perpetrators and planners of the attacks in Mumbai, Uri and Pathankot. Pakistan’s demand for action to counter terrorism, contained …
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China on Tuesday accused the United States of sowing discord between Beijing and regional countries, as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held high-level talks in New Delhi with a focus on strengthening bilateral defense and strategic ties. Pompeo arrived in India on Monday along with Defense Secretary Mark T …
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In his opening speech at the 2 + 2 Ministerial Dialogue, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar welcomed the US delegation to India and said that as Foreign Minister, he attaches great importance to this particular format of interaction for three reasons. “First, we live in a more uncertain world with much …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Chief Mark Esper met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Tuesday to discuss challenges of strategic importance to the two countries. The two sides highlighted the need to carry out shared goals and build capacity across domains, people familiar with the matter …
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India and the US will sign the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), the latest of four founding agreements to share confidential information and sales of advanced military equipment, during the 2 + 2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday. The agreement, which will facilitate the sharing of classified satellite and sensor …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived in New Delhi on Monday afternoon for the 2 + 2 dialogue. The talks will take place on Tuesday. The holding of the third 2 + 2 Ministerial Dialogue between the United States and India demonstrates the high-level …
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NEW DELHI: The four-day Army Commanders Conference, a biennial top-level event, formulates important political decisions through collegiate deliberations at indian army, will start in New Delhi from today. The event will feature the presence of senior Army commanders, including the Deputy chief of the Army General Staff, all Army Commanders, …
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