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During a recent official visit to India, Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy, engaged in discussions with General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of India, to explore avenues for enhancing defence cooperation between the two nations.The talks, held on March 18, 2025, were part of Golding’s itinerary from March 16 to 21, aimed at strengthening maritime
Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy, is currently on an official visit to India from March 16 to 21, 2025, aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and enhancing strategic ties between New Zealand and India.This visit coincides with significant discussions surrounding a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Defence Cooperation, which underscores both
Director General Defence Intelligence Agency (DG DIA) Lt General DS Rana is set to embark on an official visit to Australia from 19-21 March 2025. This visit aims to further strengthen bilateral defence intelligence cooperation and enhance strategic engagement between India and Australia.During the visit, DG DIA will hold discussions with senior Australian Defence officials, including the Deputy
Tulsi Gabbard, the Director of National Intelligence of the United States, has embarked on a strategic visit to India, marking the first high-level trip by a senior official from the Donald Trump administration.Her two-and-a-half-day visit is part of a broader multi-nation tour across the Indo-Pacific region, which includes stops in Japan, Thailand, and France. During her stay in India, Gabbard
India and New Zealand have signed a significant defence pact aimed at strengthening their bilateral defence and security ties. This agreement was finalized following discussions between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.The pact marks a significant step forward in the strategic partnership between the two nations, building on their existing
The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers have issued a strong condemnation of China’s maritime actions in the Indo-Pacific region, labelling them as "illicit, provocative, coercive, and dangerous." This statement was made following a meeting in La Malbaie, Canada, where the ministers expressed deep concern over China’s efforts to unilaterally alter the status quo in the region.These actions
India is significantly bolstering its naval fleet to maintain security and stability in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), a crucial corridor for global shipping.This expansion is partly in response to China’s growing influence in the region, which includes establishing a military base in Djibouti and securing access to key ports like Gwadar in Pakistan and Hambantota in Sri Lanka.In January 2025,
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is set to attend a significant conference of intelligence chiefs in New Delhi, India, as part of her multi-nation tour of the Indo-Pacific region. This visit marks her first high-level trip to India since assuming her role in the second Trump administration.Gabbard will be joined by intelligence chiefs from Quad countries such as Australia and
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is set to visit India as part of a multi-nation trip to the Indo-Pacific region.The trip aims to build strong relationships, foster understanding, and establish open lines of communication in line with President Donald Trump’s objectives of peace, freedom, and prosperity. Gabbard’s journey began in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she met with
Australia’s Chief of Defence Force, General Admiral David Johnston, recently hosted India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, during his official visit to Australia from March 4 to 7, 2025.This visit marked a significant step in deepening defence ties between the two nations. General Johnston expressed Australia’s commitment to working closely with India, particularly in enhancing