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UAE Ambassador to Kuwait meets Kuwait Defense Minister
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
UAE Ambassador to Kuwait Matar Hamed Al Neyadi met with Kuwait Minister of Defense Sheikh Ahmed Fahad Al Sabah, wherein they discussed the distinguished relations between the two countries and ways to develop cooperation.
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Iranian Defence Minister to participate in SCO Defence ministers' meet
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Addressing the event titled 'Iran Army Day' in Delhi, Elahi said, "I also hope that with the visit of the Honorable Minister of Defense of the Islamic Republic of Iran to India to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Defence Ministers' Meeting, the defence relations betwee
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Sri Lanka: New PM appoints Ruwan Wijewardena to protect Gota Go Gama
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 15 (ANI): Newly-appointed Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that he has entrusted the Sri Lankan State Minister of Defense and Deputy Leader of the UNP, Ruwan Wijewardena with the responsibility to give protection to the protest site at Galle
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Spain sacks spy chief over 'Pegasus' phone-hacking scandal
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Madrid [Spain], May 10 (ANI): The Spanish government on Tuesday sacked the head of the country's intelligence services in the wake of the 'Pegasus' phone-hacking scandal, Xinhua reported.
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Officials meet for military cooperation between Bosnia and Herzegovina and
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sarajevo [Bosnia and Herzegovina], July 14 (ANI/FENA): Deputy Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina for Politics and Plans Mijo Kresic received on Wednesday Turkish Military Attache Colonel Mustafa Sitki Tatar, with whom he discussed bilateral cooperation between the Ministries of De
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Defence Ministers of Australia, Japan, US hold virtual meeting over Indo-P
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 8 (ANI): Australian Minister for Defence Linda Reynolds, Japanese Minister of Defense KONO Taro, and US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper convened a virtual trilateral defence ministerial meeting on Tuesday (local time) to re-affirm mutual cooperation amid coronavirus
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Rajnath meets S Korea's DAPA chief, attends CEO Forum to attract investmen
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sep 6 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday engaged in a discussion with South Korea's Minister of Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) Wang Jung-hong.
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India, Russia mark 18th IRIGC-MTC meeting
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13(ANI): India's Minister of Defense Nirmala Sitharaman met with Russian Federation General Sergei Shoigu here on Thursday, marking the 18th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC).
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US imposes sanctions on Venezuela's first lady
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Venezuela's First Lady and Former Attorney General Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro, Executive Vice President Delcy Eloina Rodriguez Gomez, Minister of Communication and Information Jorge Jesus Rodriguez Gomez,
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Pentagon chief Mattis visits Korean DMZ, says 'war is not our goal'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 27 (ANI): United States Defense Secretary James Mattis on Friday morning visited the heavily fortified border between North Korea and South Korea known as the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) amid heightened tensions over the North's nuclear programme.
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Taliban attack: Afghanistan appoints acting Defense Minister, Army Chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 24 (ANI): Afghanistan Interior Ministry's Major General Tariq Shah Bahrami has been appointed as the acting Minister of Defense and General Sharif Yaftal as the Army Chief of Staff after officials from the respective posts resigned on Monday.
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U.S. commits to progress in bilateral defense cooperation with India: Pent
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 9 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in his first telephonic conversation with Indian Minister of Defense Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday, committed for further progress on the Indo-U.S. bilateral defense cooperation.
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