Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held talks with an Israeli delegation, led by Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, during which he encouraged them for more investments in India and for forging joint ventures with Indian partners to manufacture defence equipment in India.
Rajnath Singh acknowledged the cooperation being extended by Israeli companies and underlined the Government of India’s priority towards indigenisation in accordance with the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Policy’, a statement said.
The Israeli Minister affirmed continued cooperation of Israel in India’s endeavour for indigenisation and conveyed the willingness to cooperate and partner in advanced technologies.
Both sides acknowledged the completion of 30 years of diplomatic relationship between the two countries and looked forward to further strengthening the bilateral ties.
