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25 June 2026

India-UAE defence partnership

The topic involves a formal strategic defence partnership and potential export of major military platforms like BrahMos, which directly relates to India's bilateral foreign policy and indigenization efforts in defence.

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Notes

  • India and UAE reviewed progress under the Strategic Defence Partnership Framework in New Delhi.
  • The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) Amitabh Prasad and UAE Staff Brigadier Jamal Ebrahim Mohamed Ebrahim Almar-Zooqi.
  • Key areas of focus include defence manufacturing, innovation, and maritime security cooperation.
  • India is currently in discussions with the UAE regarding the potential export of flagship military platforms, specifically the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.

Questions

  1. The deepening defence partnership between India and the UAE marks a significant shift in West Asian geopolitics. Discuss the strategic significance of this cooperation for India's maritime security and defence export ambitions. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. Which of the following military platforms is currently being discussed for potential export from India to the UAE, as per recent strategic defence partnership talks?