US signs 10-year defense pact with India, Hegseth says

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The United States has signed a 10-year defense framework agreement with India, defense secretary Pete Hegseth said. (Reuters)
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  • The framework is considered a cornerstone for regional stability and deterrence

KUALA LUMPUR: The United States has signed a 10-year defense framework agreement with India, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday.
The framework is considered a cornerstone for regional stability and deterrence, enhancing coordination, information sharing and technological cooperation between the two nations, Hegseth posted on X after a meeting with his Indian counterpart, Rajnath Singh.

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