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India–Indonesia Close to Sign $450 Million BrahMos Deal, Defence Minister Gifts Missile Replica

India–Indonesia Close to Sign $450 Million BrahMos Deal, Defence Minister Gifts Missile Replica

Indonesia’s Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin’s visit to India provided significant momentum. It contributed to the rapidly expanding defence partnership between the two nations. Both sides place strong emphasis on the prospective BrahMos supersonic cruise missile deal. Sources indicate the negotiations with Jakarta have now reached an advanced stage. Indonesia has been keen on acquiring BrahMos for several years. It is awaiting the final nod from Russia to seal the pact. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh co-chaired the third India-Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue with Minister of Defense of Indonesia Mr Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin. This event took place in New Delhi on November 27,…
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Indian Navy Assets Arrive at Indonesia Amid Prospective BrahMos Deal

Indian Navy Assets Arrive at Indonesia Amid Prospective BrahMos Deal

India and Indonesia continue to deepen their defence cooperation A series of high-profile military engagements underscores their growing strategic partnership. The latest development sees the arrival of INS Shardul and P8I maritime surveillance plane in Bali, Indonesia. They will join in the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 and the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo. This further highlights their commitment to maritime security and regional stability. These engagements come at a crucial time. Negotiations for the sale of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Indonesia are reportedly in their final stages. Admiral Muhammad Ali, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy, visited India.…
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