- Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and US Defence Secretary Ash Carter holding talks focusing on strengthening and deepening defence cooperation under the US-India strategic partnership.
- PACOM commander Admiral Harry B Harris Jr. met with Parrikar at Camp HM Smith and discussed the growth of the US-India strategic partnership and the importance of expanded maritime security cooperation in military-to-military ties, the statement said.
- Harris and Parrikar talked about the potential for joint US-India maritime patrols.
Source: EconomicTimes