Rajnath Singh meets Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken in Delhi
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken met in New Delhi to discuss strengthening defence cooperation amid global geopolitical and economic turmoil.
- Theo Francken praised India's technological capabilities and emphasized the need for collaboration on future projects between Belgium and India.
- Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever's visit to India marks the first such visit in over 20 years and aims to advance bilateral and broader India-EU relations.
- Both ministers highlighted the importance of mutual respect, democratic values, and a rules-based global order as foundations for the India-Belgium partnership.
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Theo Franken, Minister of Defence of Belgium, and his Indian colleague Rajanth Singh signed a protocol on military cooperation in New Delhi on Thursday, and reported to the Belgian media, the Head of the Belgian Defence Agency is visiting India with Prime Minister Bart de Wever. "What happens in Asia has implications for Europe, and vice versa.
'We Can Learn So Much from You…': Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken Pitches Deeper Ties with India
He recalled how the country had sent its biggest economic mission to India ever with Princess Astrid in March 2025 and called it the first step in “a mutual, new friendship and relation.”
Rajnath Singh calls for greater India-Belgium defence cooperation amid geopolitical, economic turmoil - The Tribune
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called for greater defence cooperation between India and Belgium, saying the two countries have the potential to further expand their partnership amid a period of "great geopolitical and economic turmoil" globally.
Rajnath Singh calls for greater India-Belgium defence cooperation amid geopolitical, economic turmoil
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called for greater defence cooperation between India and Belgium, saying the two countries have the potential to further expand their partnership amid a period of "great geopolitical and economic turmoil" globally.
Key takeaways Belgium and India are taking steps to strengthen their defense relationship. During an official visit to New Delhi, together with Prime Minister Bart De Wever, Defense Minister Theo Francken will sign a letter of intent this coming Thursday, establishing a formal structure for the military partnership. This is reported by Belga. Global security Minister Francken emphasized the […]
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