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Pending defence sales figure in India-US talks
- On July 1, 2025, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed during a phone call to formalize a decade-long defence cooperation agreement later this year.
- This agreement builds on the advancements made since the joint declaration issued by President Trump and Prime Minister Modi earlier in February 2025, highlighting continued efforts to strengthen defence collaboration and strategic relations.
- Singh and Hegseth discussed defence issues including pending major U.S. arms sales to India, training, military exchanges, expanding industry collaboration, and the urgency of speeding delivery of GE F404 engines for the Tejas aircraft.
- The Pentagon characterized the partnership as vital, highlighting elements like seamless cooperation, coordinated defense industry networks, shared logistical efforts, more frequent collaborative military drills, and collaboration with partners who share similar values.
- The framework highlights the United States’ focus on strengthening its defence relationship with India in the South Asian region and seeks to further deepen cooperation across multiple defence-related areas.
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India, America to Ink 10-Year Defence Framework by Year End, Says Pentagon After Pete Hegseth Phone Conversation With Rajnath Singh
India and the United States of America have agreed to sign a new 10-year US-India Defence Framework by this year, US Senior Defence Spokesperson Colonel Chris Devine said. US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth in his phone conversation on Tuesday with Union Minister Rajnath Singh. India, America to Ink 10-Year Defence Framework by Year End, Says Pentagon After Pete Hegseth Phone Conversation With Rajnath Singh.
India, US to sign 10-yr defence pact, says Pentagon; Rajnath-Hegseth meeting on the cards
India and the United States plan to sign a new 10-year defence agreement when Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth later this year, a Pentagon official has said.
·Mumbai, India
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