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India and Brazil Deepen Defence Partnership at 8th Joint Committee Meeting

The meeting in Brasília brought together India’s Joint Secretary Vishwesh Negi, Brazil’s Maj Gen Willain Koji Kamei, other senior officials to steer talks on military cooperation.

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India, Brazil hold key meet to boost defence ties, military cooperation

Overview

  • The 8th Joint Defence Committee meeting took place in Brasília on July 30 as the latest formal milestone in a defence dialogue launched in 2003.
  • The meeting was steered by India’s Joint Secretary (IC) Shri Vishwesh Negi alongside Brazil’s Maj Gen Willain Koji Kamei.
  • On the sidelines, Negi held talks with Fleet Admiral Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire, chief of the Joint Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces.
  • Delegates outlined plans for joint exercises, co-development of transport aircraft and AWACS platforms, procurement of air defence and communications systems, technology-sharing partnerships.
  • The meeting follows June’s advanced procurement discussions, builds on the 2024 2+2 Political-Military Dialogue, embeds new initiatives within the established defence framework.