India, Japan hold key dialogue to boost ties in defence industrial collaboration, cyber security
India and Japan held their eighth Defence Policy Dialogue in Tokyo to discuss enhanced cooperation in cyber security, space, and defence industrial technology. The meeting follows a recent summit between the two nations aimed at strengthening their strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific.
Why it matters
Deepening defence and technological ties between India and Japan is a key component of regional security architecture in the Indo-Pacific.
India and Japan at a key bilateral meeting in Tokyo on Monday (July 13, 2026) discussed ways to deepen cooperation in emerging domains, including defence industrial collaboration, technological innovation, cyber security, space and other areas of shared strategic interest, officials said.
The report relies on official statements from the Defence Ministry and maintains a neutral, diplomatic tone.
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