India-Japan Defence Agreement
On September 9, 2020 India and Japan signed an “Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA)”.Japan becomes the sixth country with which India has such an arrangement, after the United States, France, Singapore, South Korea, and Australia.
About the Agreement
- According to the agreement, supplies and services can be exchanged during joint exercises and training missions, United Nations peacekeeping operations, humanitarian relief operations, operations to cope with disasters, and evacuation of nationals of India and Japan from overseas territories as well as visits to each other’s ports.
- The pact covers food, water and transportation supplies and airlift, petroleum, clothing, communications and medical services, ....
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