4th meeting of India-Mozambique Joint Defence Working Group held in Delhi

New Delhi: The fourth meeting of India-Mozambique Joint Defence Working Group was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary, Ministry of Defence Amitabh Prasad and Permanent Secretary of Ministry of National Defence of Mozambique, Casimiro Augusto Mueio.

 

The two sides discussed wide ranging issues, including military training and courses, exercises, medicine and capacity building with a view to deepen defence engagements. The Indian side highlighted the country’s growing capabilities



in the field of defence production and discussed ways to further bolster bilateral military ties. The Mozambican side also interacted with the representatives of defence industry separately.

 

Mozambique also expressed gratitude for India’s support in capability and mobility enhancement of their forces for countering security threats, including terrorism. The Indian side assured Mozambique of New Delhi’s continued support and commitment towards strong bilateral defence ties.