Kolkata, Sep 14 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president Nitin Nabin are scheduled to visit West Bengal on 16 September and are expected to hold a meeting with members of the state BJP’s core committee.
New Delhi, Sep 9 (UNI) Secure sea lanes, freedom of navigation, respect for international law and uninterrupted maritime trade are crucial to ensuring collective security and prosperity in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, calling for closer maritime cooperation between India and Sri Lanka.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (UNI) India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka whenever the island nation faces a crisis, declared Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today as he began his maiden visit to the neighbouring country.
New Delhi, Sep 8 (UNI)Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday began a three-day official visit to Sri Lanka, with talks with the country''s top leadership expected to focus on strengthening bilateral defence and maritime cooperation as well as a range of regional and strategic issues.