US defence secretary's India visit next week, inclusive Indo-Pacific region top on agenda
Both sides are expected to exchange views on regional security challenges and common interests in maintaining a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.
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By Express News Service
NEW DELHI: US Secretary of Defence General Lloyd J Austin will visit India from 19 to 21 March 2021. During his visit, Secretary Austin is expected to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other senior dignitaries of the Government of India.
Bharat Bhushan Babu, Spokesperson Ministry of Defence, said, “Both sides are expected to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation and exchange views on regional security challenges and common interests in maintaining a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.”