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Aero India 2023FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Defence Secretary meets delegations from Saudi Arabia, USA and Oman

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Bengaluru, February 13. Defence Secretary Mr. Giridhar Aramane held bilateral meetings on February 12 with three defence delegations on the sidelines of Aero India 2023 at Bengaluru.

Defence Secretary met HE Engr Turki Saad, General Manager Industrial Relations, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and discussed a number of bilateral defence cooperation issues.

Glimpses of bilateral meeting between Defence Secretary Mr. Giridhar Aramane and a US delegation, led by Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Ambassador A. Elizabeth Jones in Bengaluru on February 12.

A US delegation led by Mr Jedijiah P. Royal, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs, and accompanied by Ambassador Elizabeth Jones, Charge D’Affairs US Embassy and Maj Gen Julian Cheator, US Air Force, met the Defence Secretary. A wide range of of ongoing and future defence cooperation issues were discussed. US is participating in Aero India with a number of officials, companies and aircrafts.

Glimpses of bilateral meeting between Defence Secretary Mr. Giridhar Aramane and Secretary General of Defence, Oman Dr Mohammad bin Nasser bin Ali Al-Zabbi in Bengaluru on February 12

Later, Defence Secretary met a delegation from Oman led by HE Dr Mohammed Nasser Al Zaabi, Secretary General, Ministry of Defence. The ongoing defence cooperation was reviewed and possible opportunities for increasing the depth and scope of engagements was discussed.

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