There was a time when the Anzus alliance was mentioned by the New Zealand Government only in the past tense, and in the historical context of explaining NZ’s.
The Egyptian armed forces contingent made its first appearance at India’s 74th Republic Day parade earlier this year, and the two countries conducted their first-ever joint exercise between Special Forces, named “Ex Cyclone-I” in January
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held wide-ranging talks with his South Korean counterpart Park Jin to take forward the special strategic partnership between the two countries, especially in areas of trade and defence. The two foreign ministers also deliberated on the Ukraine conflict and the overall situation in the Indo-Pacific.
The US and Vietnam Defence Ministers have assessed that the Vietnam - US comprehensive partnership continues to develop well and effectively in multiple fields, including defence cooperation.