Russian and Indian Defense Ministers Andrey Belousov and Rajnath Singh will discuss the entire range of relations between the two countries in the field of defense at a meeting to be held in Moscow on December 10.
This was announced by the Ministry of Defense of India in a message published on the information website of the Government of India.
According to the ministry, Singh will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation on December 8-10. On December 10, he will participate in the 21st session of the intergovernmental commission on military and military-technical cooperation in Moscow.
The ministers will "consider the entire range of multilateral relations between the two countries in the field of defense, including military and industrial cooperation," the agency noted.
"They will also exchange views on current regional and global issues of mutual interest," the Indian Defense Ministry added.
During the visit, the Indian minister will take part in the commissioning ceremony of the newest multifunctional frigate "Tushil" of the Indian Navy at the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad on December 9. Singh will also pay tribute to Soviet soldiers who died during World War II at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow and interact with representatives of the Indian community.
