US, India hail new 10-year defense pact despite tensions

Bogdan Hofbauer

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh signed an major defense agreement at an ASEAN summit in Malaysia on Friday, as the two countries work on repairing recently frayed ties. Both Hegseth and Singh praised the accord, titled "Framework for the US-India Major Defense Partnership," which is set to last for a decade. In an online post Hegseth described it as "a cornerstone for regional stability and deterrence." The agreement would help deepen coordination,

US, India hail new 10-year defense pact despite tensions http://www.dw.com - 31.10.2025 08:20

din zilele anterioare

US, India hail new 10-year defense pact despite tensions http://www.dw.com - 31.10.2025 08:20