Rajnath Singh Holds "Productive" Talks With Israeli Defence Minister
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"Discussed key issues pertaining to defence cooperation and global and regional scenarios during the bilateral meeting. We place great value on our Strategic Partnership with Israel," Rajnath Singh tweeted.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today held extensive talks with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Gantz, focusing on evolving regional security scenarios and ways to further strengthen bilateral ties. Warm and productive meeting with the Defence Minister of Israel, Mr. Benjamin Gantz in New Delhi.Discussed key issues pertaining to defence cooperation and global & regional scenarios during the bilateral meeting. We place great value on our Strategic Partnership with Israel. pic.twitter.com/83b92V97MT
The two sides adopted a 'vision statement' reaffirming their resolve to expand defence and military cooperation.
Officials said the two ministers deliberated on the co-development and co-production of military equipment in sync with growing India-Israel strategic ties besides discussing geopolitical turmoil including the Ukraine crisis.
Mr Singh described the meeting with Mr Gantz as "warm and productive".