India, Singapore sign pact on submarine rescue support
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Two nations agree to hold out engagements between the armed forces in addition to in areas of defence expertise and business.
India and Singapore on Wednesday signed the implementing settlement on submarine rescue support and cooperation between the 2 Navies. This was signed on the fifth Defence Ministers dialogue held just about between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Singapore counterpart Dr. Ng Eng Hen.
“Both sides reviewed the progress of various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives being pursued over the last year and expressed commitment to further elevate the scale of engagements between the armed forces as well as in areas of defence technology and industry,” a Defence Ministry assertion stated. Expressing satisfaction on the rising defence ties, the 2 Ministers additionally mentioned new areas of potential cooperation, it acknowledged.
The two Ministers additionally mentioned the efforts of each nations in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and the position of the Armed Forces within the mitigation measures. Mr. Singh highlighted the position of the Indian Armed Forces in combating COVID-19 and “various missions undertaken to assist in repatriation of Indians stranded overseas”, the assertion added.
