Defence Minister Rajnath and French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu held the fifth annual defence dialogue in Paris late on October 11 during which the two leaders reviewed the ongoing defence projects and discussed ways to deepen collaboration between the defence industries of both the countries, the Defence Ministry said.
“The two Ministers discussed a wide range of topics from the assessment of regional situation to the ongoing military-to-military engagements, with a focus on enhancing defence industrial cooperation,” the Ministry said in a statement on October 12. “They also discussed potential collaboration in niche domains such as space, cyber and Artificial Intelligence.”