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US rejects China’s Scarborough Reef measures, backs Philippines in South China Sea dispute

The United States has firmly rejected China's maneuvers at Scarborough Reef, asserting that Beijing's environmental assertions are hindering Filipino fishermen from accessing their traditional fishing grounds. As a staunch ally in the Indo-Pacific, Washington stands in solidarity with the Philippines, highlighting China's contentious approach of using legal claims to assert…

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US warns China the Indo-Pacific won’t fall under Beijing’s control

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Top US commander vows China won’t dominate the Indo-Pacific

The U.S. Pacific Command chief, Admiral Samuel Paparo, is warning that coercive actions by China and others are challenging regional stability in the Indo-Pacific

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Japan lauds closer defence relations

Japan and Thailand have strengthened defence ties as security challenges intensify across the Indo-Pacific, with Tokyo describing Bangkok as an indispensable partner in maintaining regional peace.

Bangkok Post

Acts of terror will have consequences: S Jaishankar at ASEAN Regional Forum

Jaishankar was speaking at the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting in the Philippine capital Manila, where he recognised the forum's importance for discussing political and security issues in the Indo-Pacific.

The Economic Times

Jaishankar reiterates commitment to free Indo-Pacific at Quad meeting

India's External Affairs Minister reaffirmed commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. The Quad foreign ministers met in Manila to review regional developments. They discussed security, economic resilience, and emerging technologies with ASEAN. The ministers expressed unwavering support for ASEAN's unity and central role. This meeting occurred amid growing strategic…

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China rejects US-led backing for South China Sea ruling, calls tribunal award 'illegal'

China rejected renewed international support for a 2016 tribunal ruling. The ruling declared China's expansive South China Sea claims legally baseless. China insists the award is null and void and has no binding force. Fourteen nations reaffirmed the ruling's finality and commitment to a rules-based Indo-Pacific. Beijing also objected to…

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PM Modi courts Pacific partners as China, US reshape region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation Indo-Pacific tour focused on expanding India’s defense, energy and critical minerals partnerships as countries seek to counter China’s growing influence and manage uncertainty over US engagement in the region.

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'Move forward shoulder to shoulder on issue of terrorism': PM Modi announces JWG with New Zealand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (local time) said India and New Zealand have decided to move "shoulder to shoulder" in combating terrorism by establishing a Joint Working Group, while reaffirming their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific and reform of global institutions, including the United Nations.

The Economic Times

Indian Navy inducts Mahendragiri: What is the new 'combat ready' stealth frigate

India's navy commissions INS Mahendragiri, a new stealth frigate, on Saturday. This advanced warship joins the fleet to enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean. Built with significant indigenous content, it showcases India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing. The frigate is equipped with modern weapons and sensors for multi-role operations. INS…

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Indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri set for Navy commissioning

The indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri will join the Indian Navy on July 11. This advanced warship is combat ready to protect India's maritime interests. It features state-of-the-art indigenous weapons and sensors for various operations. The frigate embodies India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision and shipbuilding capabilities. Mahendragiri will strengthen India's role in…

The Economic Times

Not a Modi breakthrough, Australia's ruling party approved uranium sales to India in 2011: Congress

Congress disputes BJP's uranium sales claim, citing prior approvals. Julia Gillard secured party approval for uranium sales to India in 2011. This followed the 2008 India-US Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, which BJP opposed. India and Australia recently sealed pacts on civil nuclear energy and defense. These agreements reinforce the bilateral partnership…

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PM Modi meets Australia's Opposition leader, discusses bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australia's Opposition Leader Angus Taylor discussing bilateral ties. The Indian prime minister also held summit talks with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese. They reinforced the vital role of the bilateral partnership in ensuring a peaceful Indo-Pacific region. The two nations sealed landmark pacts spanning civil…

The Economic Times

Australian PM raises red flag over China's ballistic missile test in talks with PM Modi

In response to China's recent ICBM launch, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese voiced significant concerns, emphasizing the need for regional security. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. Both leaders agreed to enhance cooperation for a secure region, while China dismissed the…

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Australia raises concern over China's ballistic missile test in Pacific during PM Modi-Albanese talks

Australia voiced concerns regarding China's submarine-launched ballistic missile test. Prime Minister Modi emphasized India's desire for Indo-Pacific peace and stability. Both nations share objectives and will intensify cooperation in the region. China's recent missile test drew criticism for potentially undermining regional security. Discussions also covered cooperation with Pacific Island nations.

The Economic Times

India, Australia seal landmark defence, nuclear, critical minerals pacts

India and Australia signed landmark pacts on civil nuclear energy and critical minerals. Defence and maritime security ties were significantly ramped up between the two nations. Uranium supplies from Australia to India will now fuel nuclear power projects. The leaders also decided to expedite a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement. Both…

The Economic Times

The Pacific is no longer distant for India

India's foreign policy is increasingly focused on the Indo-Pacific region, underscored by Prime Minister Modi's recent trips. His engagements with Australia demonstrate a rapid expansion of strategic and economic collaborations. Meanwhile, New Zealand presents untapped potential for trade and investment.

The Times of India

The Indo-Pacific is heating up, and the reason isn’t just super El Niño, but also gunpowder

In light of rising regional tensions, Prime Minister Modi embarked on a crucial visit to Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand. With China boasting the world’s largest navy and recent missile tests, Indonesia's security has come under scrutiny due to Beijing’s maritime claims. India’s stance promotes a free and open Indo-Pacific…

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PM Modi’s Indonesia Visit Just Changed India’s Defence Game

India’s relationship with Indonesia has entered a new chapter, and this time, it is not just about diplomacy. It is about defence, technology, trade, education, and strategic influence across the Indo-Pacific. The biggest headline is Indonesia’s decision to acquire India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, one of the fastest and most…

Bangkok Post

Thailand deepens US defence ties

Thailand seeks to deepen defence, cybersecurity and academic cooperation with the United States while maintaining its neutral foreign policy and supporting a peaceful, rules-based Indo-Pacific, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow told reporters during an official visit to Hawaii on Monday.

The Economic Times

IIM Bangalore to open campus in Indonesia, announces PM Modi; hails bilateral pacts "driven by technology" in AI, space

India and Indonesia signed major agreements to boost cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, startups, and space research. The two countries also announced the establishment of an IIM Bangalore campus in Indonesia, strengthening educational, technological, and youth partnerships during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit.

The Economic Times

India-Indonesia sign BrahMos, ASTRA deal; expand bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held talks to strengthen strategic ties. They have signed around eight agreements covering health, education, technology, and defense. India and Indonesia will seal a long-discussed BrahMos missile agreement, enhancing regional security. India will also support Indonesia in developing specific EVMs and…

The Economic Times

PM Modi accorded Guard of Honour in Jakarta ahead of crucial bilateral talks

Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial Guard of Honour in Jakarta on Tuesday. He held comprehensive bilateral discussions with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. The visit aims to strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. Discussions will focus on defence, maritime coordination, and critical minerals. This engagement follows India's…

The Economic Times

From Indonesia to Australia to New Zealand, PM Modi charts India's Indo-Pacific arc

India is actively building relationships across the Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Modi's visits aim to strengthen ties with key nations. These partnerships focus on shared visions of a multipolar Asia. India seeks to enhance its strategic space and economic autonomy. This initiative underscores India's growing influence in the maritime domain.

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PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to further strengthen India's Act East Policy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Indonesia, aiming to bolster India's Act East Policy and its Indo-Pacific vision. Welcomed by President Prabowo Subianto, Modi highlighted the strong civilizational ties and the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. The visit includes engaging with the Indian diaspora and…

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