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The 12th India-Malaysia Sub Committee Meeting on Military Cooperation (SCMC) was held in New Delhi on 1st July 2026. The meeting was co-chaired by Amitabh Prasad from India's Ministry of Defence and Major General Amer Mahmud Bin Abdul Rahman of the Malaysian Armed Forces. Discussions focused on cyber security, defence technology, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR), capacity building, and enhanced military training cooperation. The SCMC serves as the principal military-to-military consultative mechanism between India and Malaysia and plays a key role in strengthening bilateral defence cooperation and regional security collaboration under the ADMM-Plus framework.