EAM Meets Greek Defence Minister

On 6th February 2026, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held discussions with Greece’s Minister of National Defense Nikos Dendias in New Delhi on strategic and security-related issues during his official visit to India.

Key Points

High-Level Strategic Dialogue: The meeting focused on a wide range of strategic and security matters, with both sides exchanging perspectives on regional and global developments.
Bilateral Exchange: EAM noted that the interaction included an in-depth exchange of views and appreciation of Greece’s strategic assessments.
Industry Collaboration: The Greek minister is also engaging with stakeholders in Bengaluru to explore collaboration between the Greek and Indian defence industry ecosystems.
Trade and Strategic Context: The visit comes shortly after India concluded major trade agreements with the European Union and the United States, signalling growing global engagement.