Thursday 16 February 2012

INDIA AND OMAN EXTEND MOU ON MILITARY COOPERATION TO 2015


          India and Oman have extended the validity of the existing bilateral Memorandum of Understanding on Military Cooperation, signed in December 2005, for a further period of 5 years. The documents were signed by the Defence Minister Shri A.k. Antony and the visiting Minister Responsible for Defence Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Badar Bin Saud bin Harib al Busaidi.

                 Bilateral defence cooperation between India and Oman has been growing over the years.




          During the delegation level talks both sides noted that bilateral defence cooperation activities have been progressing satisfactorily. The 5th meeting of the India-Oman Joint Military Cooperation Committee was held recently in India in September, 2011. Both the Ministers discussed important issues relating to regional and maritime security.

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