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India and Japan Strengthen Military Alliance Against Terrorism

5/6/2025

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani convened in New Delhi on May 5, forging a stronger military alliance against terrorism. Their discussions centered on counterterrorism, joint exercises, and collaboration in cutting-edge defense technologies, highlighting the urgency for a united front against regional security threats, particularly from China's growing military influence in the Indo-Pacific.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani convened in New Delhi on May 5, forging a stronger military alliance against terrorism. Their discussions centered on counterterrorism, joint exercises, and collaboration in cutting-edge defense technologies, highlighting the urgency for a united front against regional security threats, particularly from China's growing military influence in the Indo-Pacific.