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Strengthening maritime cooperation: Chief of New Zealand Navy visits India

By Khushboo Kumari March 18, 2025 Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Bilateral ties Chief of the Air Staff Chief of the Army Staff Chief of the Defence Staff Chief of the Naval Staff defence relations Defence Secretary global security Guard of Honour HMNZS Te Kaha india Indian defence officials Indo-Pacific Indo-Pacific region INS Surat joint training maritime collaboration maritime cooperation maritime security Mumbai national war memorial naval ties official visit operational engagements peace Prime Minister of New Zealand Raisina Dialogue Rear Admiral Garin Golding regional security Royal New Zealand Navy Security ship maintenance stability strategic discussions technological advancements Western Naval Command

NEW DELHI: In a significant step toward bolstering maritime cooperation, Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of Navy, Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), is currently on…

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Indian Navy’s first training squadron docks in Phuket for joint drills

By Khushboo Kumari March 3, 2025 Captain Anshul Kishore defense diplomacy diplomatic reception First Training Squadron (1TS)humanitarian assistance ICGS Veera India-Thailand naval relations Indian Navy Indo-Pacific region INS Shardul INS Sujata joint training exercises maritime collaboration maritime security naval interoperability Passage Exercise (PASSEX)PASSEX Phuket Deep Sea Port Rear Admiral Suwat Donsakul regional security Royal Thai Navy (RTN)Southeast Asia Third Naval Area Command

NEW DELHI: As part of its ongoing training deployment to Southeast Asia, the Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS) reached Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand,…

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U.S.-India forge 10-year defense pact, launch COMPACT initiative

By Nihal Kumar February 15, 2025 10-year defense partnership arms transfer regulations co-production COMPACT initiative defense trade Indo-Pacific region intelligence sharing International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Major Defense Partner maritime surveillance military cooperation Reciprocal Defense Procurement (RDP)Strategic Trade Authorization-1 (STA-1)technology transfer U.S.-India defense partnership

NEW DELHI: The President of the United States, Donald J. Trump hosted the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, for an Official Working Visit in…

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India, Malaysia hold first-ever security dialogue in New Delhi

By Swastik Sharma January 7, 2025 Dato’ Sri Rodzi Md Saad Deputy National Security Adviser Vikram Misri India Malaysia hold first-ever security dialogue in New Delhi India Malaysia ties Indo-Pacific region Malaysia’s Secretary-General National Security Adviser National Security Council New Delhi Security Dialogue Vikram Misri

NEW DELHI: India and Malaysia convened their first-ever Security Dialogue on January 5, 2025, marking a significant milestone in their bilateral relationship. Held in New…