India-US: 10-Year Framework for Major Defence Partnership Signed

On 1st November 2025, India and the United States signed a 10-year Framework for the US-India Major Defence Partnership, marking a new era in bilateral defence cooperation.

  • The agreement was signed following a meeting between Defence Minister and US Secretary of War on the sidelines of the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Key Features of the India-US 10-Year Framework

  • Long-Term Vision: Establishes a 10-year roadmap (2025-2035) to guide defence ties through sustained policy direction and institutional coordination.
  • Comprehensive Scope: Covers the full spectrum of defence engagement, from military exercises and logistics to industrial collaboration and technology ....
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