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Rajnath Singh, Pete Hegseth review 10-year India-US defence framework; vow joint fight against terrorism

New Delhi, Oct 28 (UNI) India and the United States on Wednesday reviewed the progress of their 10-year defence framework and explored ways to deepen military cooperation, technology sharing, co-production and defence industrial integration, while reiterating their commitment to combating terrorism, including cross-border terror.
The discussions took place during a meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of the 13th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu, the Philippines.
During the meeting, Singh called for a zero-tolerance approach towards countries that support, train or finance terrorist organisations, while Hegseth reaffirmed Washington’s support to India in its fight against cross-border terrorism.
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