India Aims To Develop New Weapons With Russia

INDIA NEWS

Indian Foreign minister Kunwar Natwar Singh and Russian President Vladimir Putin are seen during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo presidential residence, outside Moscow, 27 October 2005. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) comprises China, Russia and four strategic former Soviet republics in Central Asia, with India, Iran and Pakistan now on track to join. It was this body that called early this year for the United States to set a date for the withdrawal of its military forces in Central Asia. AFP photo / Reuters Pool / Viktor Korotayev.

Moscow, Russia (AFP) Oct 27, 2005
India wants to collaborate with Russia in developing new weapons, Indian Foreign Minister Natwar Singh said Thursday during a visit to Moscow.

We should aim at joint action in military matters and the creation of new weapons, Singh told students during a presentation at the prestigious Moscow Institute of International Relations, Itar-Tass news agency reported.

He cited the development of the Bramos anti-ship cruise missiles for the Indian navy is a good example of their cooperation.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was due to visit Russia in December, said the foreign minister.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who met with Singh at the Kremlin on Thursday, said the prime minister's visit would be "the key event of the year".

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India, U.S. Move Closer

New Delhi (UPI) Oct 24, 2005
U.S. Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns visit to India is a new symbol of growing strategic ties between India and the United States that began with the signing of a civilian nuclear energy agreement July 18, Indian analysts said Monday.

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