06-September-2006, (PIB)
Ministry of Defence
INDIA AND GERMANY TO SIGN FIRST EVER DEFENCE COOPERATION AGREEMENT TODAY
PRANAB MUKHERJEE VISITS THE FRENCH JOINT STAFF OPERATIONS CENTRE IN PARIS
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India and Germany will be signing their first-ever joint defence cooperation agreement today which is likely to encompass defence technology and training. Both the countries are interested in cooperation in the field of joint exercises and more interaction between the Services. The agreement would be concluded during the high-level visit of Defence Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee who arrived in Berlin last night after the conclusion of his three day visit to France.