India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the Netherlands to limit military technology transfers to Pakistan during a meeting with his Dutch counterpart, Ruben Brekelmans. Singh stressed the need for partnerships with Indian manufacturers and cautioned against further military sales to Pakistan, referencing recent weapon transfers.
During a meeting with the Netherlands’ Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh advocated for enhanced collaboration with Indian defence firms and the integration of supply chains, particularly in high-tech sectors. Singh expressed concerns regarding military technology transfers to Pakistan, citing the nation’s history of terrorism and technology proliferation. He referred to the Netherlands’ recent military sales to Pakistan, which included the delivery of two Offshore Patrol Vessels last year, urging the Netherlands to reconsider future transactions.
Rajnath Singh’s discussions with the Netherlands’ Defence Minister highlighted the importance of safeguarding military technologies amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan. The call for collaboration with Indian defence firms reflects a strategic approach to enhance self-reliance and national security.
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