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Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande on Tuesday said, India and African nations have strengthened their ties based on a mutually beneficial relationship encompassing a number of spheres.
He further added that Indian armed forces have been actively involved in a number of United Nations peacekeeping missions in Africa since 1965.
Manoj Pande said, that strengthening mutual capabilities in combating terrorism was one of the 10 guiding principles for cooperation.
Rajnath Singh was addressing the delegates at the strategically significant India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave.
The second Africa-India joint military exercise from 21-29 March is a key element to India's diplomatic ties with African countries. 24 African militaries