Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

The 13th Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting between India and the United Arab Emirates took place in New Delhi, highlighting the nations’ shared focus on strengthening defence cooperation. Discussions included enhanced military training, joint defence manufacturing, maritime security collaboration, and co-development of technologies such as AI and shipbuilding. The meeting also emphasised inter-service cooperation to improve interoperability among the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The choice of New Delhi as the venue underscores its role as the hub for India’s strategic and diplomatic engagements, reinforcing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.