Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India and Brazil enjoy strategic partnership built upon mutual respect and shared values. Holding a meeting with Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin and Defence Minister of Brazil José Múcio Monteiro Filho in New Delhi this evening, Mr Singh said, the defence and security partnership can contribute to furthering international peace and security. He said, leaders of both nations have jointly prioritised defence and security cooperation as one of the five pillars of cooperation. Mr Singh said, as two large democracies and growing major economies, India and Brazil have common interests and aspirations to play a larger role in international governance and economic architecture. He said, therefore, the defence and security partnership
India, Brazil Reaffirm Strategic Ties; Focus on Defence and Security Cooperation

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