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Rajnath meets US counterpart Mark Esper on ADMM-Plus margins in Bangkok
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 17 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday held a bilateral meeting with the US secretary of defence, Mark Esper, here on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM Plus).
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Rajnath Singh arrives in Bangkok to attend ASEAN defence ministers' meet
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday arrived in Bangkok to attend the ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus (ADMM Plus) and the opening ceremony of Defence and Security 2019 Exhibition.
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Before Abe visit, India, Japan to hold 2+2 dialogue
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 27 (ANI): India and Japan on Thursday agreed to hold a 'two-plus-two' dialogue of their foreign and defence ministers before Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits India later this year.
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Japan, Vietnam pledged to solve South China Sea issue peacefully
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 3 (ANI): Japan and Vietnam have agreed that the international community should work together to resolve the South China Sea issue peacefully.
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Defence ministers of India, China hold bilateral in Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Apr 29 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a bilateral meeting with her Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meet here on Monday.
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Amid LS polls, Defence Minister in Kyrgyzstan to attend important SCO meet
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 28 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharamanon Sunday reached Bishkek to take part in the SCO Defence Ministers' meeting where important regional security issues would be discussed in the presence of countries such as Pakistan and China.
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Fernandes, a socialist to core, passes away
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29, (ANI): George Fernandes, a socialist to the core and one of the most popular defence ministers, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 88.
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Veteran politician George Fernandes passes away at 88
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29, (ANI): One of the most popular defence ministers, veteran politician George Fernandes passed away on Tuesday morning. He was 88.
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India, Singapore reaffirm ties at Defence Ministers' Dialogue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Indian Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman and her Singaporean counterpart Dr. Ng Eng Hen co-chaired the 3rd Defence Ministers' Dialogue (DMD) between India and Singapore on Tuesday.
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Rafale row: Congress wants PM, top ministers to resign
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi/Hyderabad [India], Sep 22 (ANI): The Congress chorus on the Rafale deal became louder on Saturday with senior leaders demanding resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with that of Finance and Defence ministers Arun Jaitley and Nirmala Sitharaman respectively.
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Terrorism, radicalisation pose serious security challenges to society: Sit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 24 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that terrorism and radicalisation pose one of the most immediate and serious security challenges to the society.
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India, UK outline shared vision on defence cooperation through joint state
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Defence ministers and their respective delegations from the United Kingdom and India on Thursday agreed that both nations faced evolving threats and challenges in the 21st century, and agreed to maintain their close interaction.
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