Samudra Shakti 2025: India and Indonesia conducted the 5th edition of the bilateral naval exercise in Visakhapatnam, enhancing maritime cooperation and regional security in the Indo-Pacific. India and Indonesia Begin 5th Samudra Shakti Naval Exercise The Indian Navy is hosting the fifth edition of the Indo-Indonesian bilateral maritime exercise, Samudra Shakti 2025, in Visakhapatnam from…
India Singapore defence partnership strengthened with new trade agreements, FDI growth, and cooperation in semiconductors, AI, green shipping, and maritime security. India–Singapore Deepen Defence and Trade Ties Introduction: Strategic Momentum in Bilateral RelationsIndia and Singapore have elevated their partnership with a new roadmap aimed at bolstering cooperation across multiple sectors. The agreement, reached during Prime…
India Japan annual summit 2025 highlights strategic cooperation, 10 trillion yen investment pledge, human resource exchange plan, and new security partnership for the Indo-Pacific. Strengthening the India–Japan Strategic Bond: Highlights from the 15th Annual Summit A New Chapter in India–Japan Relations During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Japan on August 29–30, 2025, the…
India Fiji strategic agreements 2025: During PM Sitiveni Rabuka’s visit to India, key pacts were signed on healthcare, defence, agriculture, education, and Indo-Pacific cooperation, marking a new era in bilateral relations. India–Fiji Sign Strategic Agreements During Visit 2025 India–Fiji Diplomatic Surge: A New Era of Cooperation From 24 to 26 August 2025, Fijian Prime Minister…
SIMBEX 2025 India Singapore joint naval exercise concluded successfully, showcasing strategic Indo-Pacific defence cooperation, interoperability, and maritime security readiness. Navies of India and Singapore Conclude SIMBEX 2025 Overview of SIMBEX 2025 The 32nd edition of the Singapore–India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was carried out between July 28 and August 1, 2025, with operations spanning the RSS Singapura–Changi…
India UAE maritime agreement strengthens Indian Ocean security, boosts SAGAR vision through MoU signed during JDCC 2025 for joint operations, rescue, and defence training. India–UAE Sign Maritime Security & Safety Cooperation Agreement The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the UAE National Guard Command formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on July 30, 2025, to…
PM Narendra Modi’s 2025 Visit to France Introduction Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit France in 2025, marking another significant chapter in India-France relations. This visit is expected to strengthen bilateral ties across various sectors, including defence, trade, technology, and cultural exchange. The upcoming trip is crucial as both nations aim to deepen…
Introduction India and the Maldives recently conducted their annual joint military exercise, ‘Ekuverin,’ aimed at enhancing defence cooperation and interoperability between the two nations. This significant exercise, held in the backdrop of evolving regional security challenges, showcases the growing defence partnership between India and the Maldives, emphasizing strategic maritime security and counter-terrorism operations. Objective and…
Indian Coast Guard to Host SAREX-24 in Kochi The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is set to conduct the biennial Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-24) in Kochi from November 27 to November 30, 2024. The exercise will focus on fostering international cooperation and enhancing operational readiness in maritime search and rescue operations. The event will bring…
5th India-Maldives Defence Cooperation Dialogue Held in New Delhi Introduction The 5th India-Maldives Defence Cooperation Dialogue was held in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing partnership between the two nations. This meeting emphasized the strengthening of defence ties, mutual security concerns, and the broader Indo-Pacific security framework. The dialogue also highlighted the…
