Defense Minister Rajnath Singh visits Italy, France on 4-day visit
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Defense Minister Rajnath Singh visited Italy and France this week to expand bilateral military ties and boost industrial cooperation.The Defense Minister's visit to France comes at a time when India is making some major military acquisitions, including Marine fighter aircraft, from that country. Defense Ministry spokesperson said on Sunday that Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will deepen defense cooperation with both the countries. The visit to France comes at a time when India is making some major military acquisitions, including maritime fighter aircraft, from that country. During the first leg of the visit, Singh met Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto in Rome, the ministry said in a statement. During the second phase he held the 5th Annual Defense Dialogue with his French counterpart Sébastien Lecornu in Paris.
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