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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held wide-ranging talks with his American counterpart Lloyd Austin focusing on various key aspects of India-US defence ties and the regional security scenario including in the Indo-Pacific.
The India-US partnership is critical for ensuring a free, open and rules-bound Indo-Pacific region, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today after holding wide-ranging talks with his American counterpart Lloyd Austin.
India and the US have a unique role in preserving the rules-based global order, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Monday while citing “bullying and coercion” by China and Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Describing the US-India relationship as one of the most "consequential" ones, Mr Austin said the partnership is a "cornerstone" for a free and open Indo-Pacific.
It will guide both countries towards building resilient supply chains over the next few years. Read more at straitstimes.com.