military cooperation

Ukraine and Qatar signed a defense cooperation agreement during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Doha, as both countries discussed regional tensions and ways to strengthen bilateral ties.Zelenskyy met with Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at Lusail Palace...

New Delhi, March 28. Pakistan has indicated that it is willing to mediate between the United States and Iran to ease the ongoing West Asia conflict, with Islamabad proposing a back-channel approach to convey messages between the two sides.However, officials in India say that this effort may...

Naypyidaw, March 20 Vietnam's resistance to Chinese hegemony in the South China Sea represents both a national defense of sovereignty and a struggle to uphold international law. The deterioration of relations between the two countries indicates a risky trajectory – one where China's...

New Delhi, March 20 – Secretary (East) of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), P Kumaran, held a meeting with a Cambodian delegation led by Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, KHY Sovanratana, in New Delhi on Friday, discussing expanding cooperation...

Victoria, March 9 – An Indian Armed Forces contingent has arrived in Seychelles to participate in the 11th edition of the joint military exercise “Exercise LAMITIYE-2026” with the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF).Exercise LAMITIYE-2026 is scheduled to take place from March 9 to 20 at the...

Islamabad, March 7 Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir traveled to Saudi Arabia and met Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman to discuss the security situation.Saudi Arabia has come under attack from Iran, putting...

The 16th edition of the joint special forces exercise, VAJRA PRAHAR, between India and the United States, began today in Himachal Pradesh. It will continue until the 16th of next month. In a statement, the Defence Ministry highlighted that the exercise is being held at the Special Forces...

Islamabad, February 22 Somalia is negotiating with Pakistan to purchase up to 24 JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets, a media report said here on Sunday.The discussions gained momentum following a visit to Islamabad by Somali Air Force Commander Mohamud Sheikh Ali earlier in the month, The...

Washington, February 17 – The United States and the Philippines reaffirmed their treaty alliance and pledged deeper military and economic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.Senior officials met in Manila for the 12th Philippines-United States Bilateral Strategic Dialogue. The talks marked 80...

Chandigarh, February 16 US Ambassador Sergio Gor and Admiral Samuel J Paparo, commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, visited the Indian Army's Western Command headquarters on Monday and held discussions with Lieutenant General Manoj Kumar Katiyar on strategic security dynamics along India's...

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Forces Command and Headquarters of the 2nd Division in Australia today. During his ongoing tour of Australia, General Dwivedi held discussions with the Acting Commander of the Forces Command and the Commander of the 2nd Division of the...

New Delhi, February 15 The India-US defence partnership has a shared purpose of maintaining peace through strength, said Admiral Samuel J Paparo, Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, on Sunday, while also praising the Indian military for its restraint during Operation Sindoor.In an...

February 15, New Delhi – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will co-chair the 6th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue with the French Minister of Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, Catherine Vautrin, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on February 17, 2026. The dialogue will review the full spectrum of...

February 13, New Delhi – The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted an on-site exercise with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in the Indian Ocean Region from February 9 to 12, 2026, strengthening military cooperation and enhancing mutual understanding between the two countries.The bilateral...