Defence sales to India shows commitment to India’s security, sovereignty: U.S.

Defence sales to India shows commitment to India’s security, sovereignty: U.S.

The Hindu

The sale of major defence equipment to India which now stands at $20 billion shows America’s commitment to India’s security and sovereignty, the Biden administration said on March 3. “As of this year, the United States has authorized over $20 billion in defence sales to India. It’s these offers of advanced U.S. defence platforms that demonstrate our commitment to India’s security and sovereignty,” State Department Spokesperson Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference.
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