International Updates 🌍
1. India raised concern over rising civilian deaths in Lebanon due to Israeli strikes despite 2-week ceasefire; stressed civilian protection as top priority.
2. India will appoint a Defence Attaché in Mauritius to strengthen defence cooperation & strategic presence in Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
3. United States said F-35 (5th gen stealth fighter) deal option open for India after Pentagon meeting between Mike Duffy and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
4. Bangladesh to import 200 broad-gauge coaches from India, funded by European Investment Bank, delivery starting this year.
5. India’s S-400 deployment plan:
5 new squadrons approved
1 for Delhi (NCR, mobile)
Total: 4 vs Pakistan, 5 in high-altitude vs China (Ladakh, Sikkim, Siliguri Corridor, Arunachal Pradesh)
1. India raised concern over rising civilian deaths in Lebanon due to Israeli strikes despite 2-week ceasefire; stressed civilian protection as top priority.
2. India will appoint a Defence Attaché in Mauritius to strengthen defence cooperation & strategic presence in Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
3. United States said F-35 (5th gen stealth fighter) deal option open for India after Pentagon meeting between Mike Duffy and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
4. Bangladesh to import 200 broad-gauge coaches from India, funded by European Investment Bank, delivery starting this year.
5. India’s S-400 deployment plan:
5 new squadrons approved
1 for Delhi (NCR, mobile)
Total: 4 vs Pakistan, 5 in high-altitude vs China (Ladakh, Sikkim, Siliguri Corridor, Arunachal Pradesh)