India-Singapore Defence Dialogue: Commitment to Elevate Bilateral Cooperation to New Heights

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- •The 16th India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue (DPD) was held in Singapore on Thursday.
- •The meeting was co-chaired by India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Singapore’s Permanent Secretary (Defence) Joseph Leong.
- •Key discussion topics: defence cooperation, military engagements, capacity building, regional security, and emerging technologies.
- •Both countries agreed to enhance cooperation in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, maritime security, and unmanned systems.
- •Emphasis was placed on promoting regional and multilateral cooperation through ASEAN mechanisms and the ADMM-Plus framework.
- •Commitment was reaffirmed to support an open and rules-based security architecture in the Indo-Pacific.
- •The Defence Secretary visited Singapore Armed Forces’ Digital and Intelligence Service Centre to observe technological capabilities.
New Delhi/Singapore, Thursday – India and Singapore reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation and bolster the security architecture in the Indo-Pacific region. Senior defence officials from both countries co-chaired the 16th India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue (DPD) in Singapore on Thursday. The meeting was attended by India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Singapore’s Permanent Secretary (Defence) Joseph Leong.

