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Consultative Committee for Defence Ministry to meet over Agnipath Scheme o
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will preside over a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defense, over the Agnipath Scheme, on July 8.
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Pakistan Finance Minister's decision 'endorsed' by cabinet: Minister
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday defended Finance Minister Miftah Ismail's performance and said that his decisions regarding the economy have been endorsed by the whole cabinet.
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Ukrainian forces to withdraw from Severodonetsk: Regional governor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Ukrainian forces were ordered to withdraw from Severodonetsk, the administrative center of the Ukraine-controlled part of the eastern Lugansk region, a regional governor said on Friday.
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NATO chief says will boost forces on eastern flank
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will strengthen its battle groups along its eastern flank, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday following a meeting of the alliance's defense ministers.
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India, Vietnam taking their ties to new heights
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): India and Vietnam signed a "Joint Vision" document to "significantly enhance the scope and scale" of bilateral ties by 2030 during the recent Vietnam visit of Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Vietnam.
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Warrior China chases alternate realities at Shangri-La Dialogue
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 13 (ANI): Authoritarian China, in sharp contrast to practically every other nation, peddles a far different view of what will bring peace in Asia and the world. This was evident when China's Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe took to the stage at the Shangri-La Dialogue i
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Ukraine crisis: Finland to send more military equipment amid NATO ambition
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 12 (ANI): Ambitions to join North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Finland announce on Friday that it would be sending more military equipment to Ukraine as the military bloc considered the country's application to join the alliance.
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Imran Khan trying to reach out to establishment due to frustration: Pakist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Pakistan Defense Minister Khwaja Asif on Wednesday said former Prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was trying to reach out to the establishment due to confusion and frustration over his failure.
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Austin's Indo-Pacific visit to contain China's belligerent attitude
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [Austin], June 7 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin will visit the Indo-Pacific to contain Chinese assertiveness and to strengthen US force posture, infrastructure presence and readiness in the region.
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Belarus to create militias to beef up defense
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus plans to create militias to increase the number of defenders for the country, Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said on Friday.
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NATO Defense Ministers to meet on June 15-16 in Brussels
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Belgium [Brussels], May 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The NATO Defense Ministers will meet on June 15-16 in Brussels, the alliance said on Friday, adding that the EU, Georgia, Finland, Sweden and Ukraine are invited to attend the event.
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Israel Defense Minister to visit India next week to amp up bilateral defen
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 26 (ANI): Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz is set to travel to India next week to sign a "security declaration" marking three decades of diplomatic ties between the two countries, a media report said on Wednesday.
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