US Defence Secy to visit India to discuss partnership
US Defence Secy to visit India to discuss partnership
Last Updated: Sat, Mar 13th, 2021, 13:03:13hrs
In New Delhi, Austin will discuss operationalising the major defence partnership that we have with India, including through enhanced information sharing, regional security cooperation, defence trade, and cooperation in new domains , Acting Assistant Defence Secretary for Indo-Pacific, David F. Helvey said on Friday after the Quad summit.
He said India is an important strategic partnership that involves cooperation with like-minded nations committed to protecting the rules-based international order .
Reflecting President Joe Biden s strategic priority focus shifting to the Indo-Pacific, India is included in Austin s first trip abroad that also has US treaty partners Japan and South Korea in its itinerary.
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