During defence secretary's visit, India & Armenia sign MoU to boost cooperation in defence sector
India and Armenia have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance cooperation in defence research, development, and shared production. This agreement follows Armenia's significant procurement of Indian military hardware as part of its ongoing security modernization efforts.
Why it matters
The deepening defence ties reflect a strategic shift in India's foreign policy and Armenia's efforts to diversify its military supply chain amid regional security challenges.
India and Armenia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate cooperation in the defence sector. The MoU was signed during the visit of defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh to the country.“Defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh called on minister of high tech industry of Armenia Davit Tadevosyan in Yerevan on Aug 17. The two sides signed an MoU on cooperation in research, development, innovation and shared production in the defence industry, reaffirming their commitment to expand bilateral defence industrial cooperation in areas of mutual interest,” the defence ministry said.On Tuesday, the defence secretary visited the Military Academy of Armenia and reviewed the IT Lab established with…
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