India and Australia have taken a decisive leap in their defence relations by signing key agreements during Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Canberra. The pacts were signed in the presence of Singh and Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles, cementing stronger military cooperation.
The talks, held at Parliament House, were described as productive and forward-looking by both leadership parties, aiming to enhance strategic coordination. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, joining the meeting later, emphasized the agreements as a major stride in strengthening operational partnerships between the two countries' armed forces.
Richard Marles hailed the agreements as a reflection of deep trust and strategic alignment, highlighting their pote