US Congressional Delegation Pushes for Stronger India-US Defense Ties
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CNBC TV18•28-01-2026, 23:54
US Congressional Delegation Pushes for Stronger India-US Defense Ties
- •A bipartisan US Congressional delegation, led by Michael Rogers and Adam Smith, visited New Delhi for five days.
- •The delegation held extensive talks with EAM S Jaishankar and Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.
- •Discussions focused on boosting defense cooperation, accelerating technology collaboration, and enhancing co-development and co-production.
- •The meetings emphasized the recently concluded 10-year Major Defense Partnership framework agreement.
- •US officials highlighted India's role as a Major Defense Partner and the importance of the relationship for regional stability.
Why It Matters: US Congressional delegation advocates for deeper defense and strategic partnership with India, focusing on co-production.
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