CSKT leaders reflect on 100th anniversary of Indian Citizenship Act ktvh.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvh.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Indian-American Democratic Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi said that under the Arms Export Controls Act, the review and sales process for weapons to American partners and allies is streamlined and accelerated. By adding India to this list, FMS will not only be approved faster but they will also be required to clear the same threshold for oversight and accountability as all other American allies.
Senators Mark Warner and John Cornyn plan to introduce a bill to upgrade India-US defence ties. The bill aims to make India a part of the NATO Plus arrangement, which would allow the US to transfer defence equipment to India with as little bureaucratic interference as possible, amidst rising challenges from China. NATO Plus presently five countries, India joining this arrangement strengthens the defence ties between both nations, helping them to grapple with the challenges of an increasingly aggressive China.
NATO Plus, currently NATO Plus 5, is a security arrangement that brings together NATO and five aligned nations - Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Israel and South Korea - to boost defence and intelligence ties.
Senate India Caucus to introduce Bill to add India to NATO Plus bloc thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Senate India Caucus to introduce bill to add India to NATO Plus bloc- The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newindianexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.