{"id":18955,"date":"2025-02-06T19:52:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T14:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asiannewsservice.in\/en\/?p=18955"},"modified":"2025-02-17T19:54:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T14:24:45","slug":"rajnath-holds-telecon-with-new-us-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiannewsservice.in\/en\/rajnath-holds-telecon-with-new-us-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseth\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajnath holds telecon with new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi, Feb 6<br \/>\nRaksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on February 06, 2025, congratulated Mr Pete Hegseth, in their first telephonic conversation after his confirmation as the US Secretary of Defense. The two Ministers reviewed the extensive India-US defence cooperation activities covering multiple domains in land, air, maritime and space. They appreciated the ongoing and remarkable expansion of the bilateral defence partnership, and reaffirmed their commitment to deepen the ties.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the two Ministers decided to work together on technology cooperation, integration of defence industrial supply chains, enhanced interoperability, logistics &#038; information sharing and joint military exercises. They also agreed to provide enhanced support to the growing defence innovation collaboration between the governments, start-ups, businesses and academic institutions. India and US agreed to work together to draft a comprehensive framework on defence cooperation, aimed at structuring the bilateral collaboration for the period 2025-2035.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi, Feb 6 Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on February 06, 2025, congratulated Mr Pete&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-national"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rajnath holds telecon with new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth - Asian News Service | English Language | Latest News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/asiannewsservice.in\/en\/rajnath-holds-telecon-with-new-us-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseth\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rajnath holds telecon with new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth - 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