India, Singapore sign pact on Navy support

Why is it in news?
  • India and Singapore signed the implementing agreement on submarine rescue support and cooperation between the two Navies.
Details:
  • The agreement was signed at the 5th Defence Ministers dialogue held virtually between India's Defence Minister and his Singapore counterpart.
  • Both the sides have expressed commitment to further elevate the scale of engagements between the armed forces as well as in areas of defence technology and industry.
  • The two Ministers also discussed the efforts of both countries in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of the Armed Forces in the mitigation measures.





Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 21st Jan 2021