Tag: Lloyd Austin

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets US Secretary of Defence

"Both sides welcomed ongoing efforts to deepen the military partnership and interoperability to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific," the release added.

November 22, 2024

“We condemn this outrageous act of aggression by Iran,” US Secy of Defence says

Austin stated that the US would always defend its forces and interests in the Middle East, and would continue to support the defence of Israel and its regional partners.

October 3, 2024

US: Lloyd Austin lauds “robust contributions” of Indian Navy in upholding freedom of navigation, regional security

Both officials looked forward to the opportunity to meet again at the next 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue, the statement added.

August 24, 2024

US Defence Secy Austin says ‘don’t have evidence’ of Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Austin referred to the horrors carried out by Hamas on October 7 as a 'war crime' but refrained from calling them a genocide at the hearing on Tuesday.

April 10, 2024