Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 31 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Singapore Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing in Kuala Lumpur on Friday as part of his engagements aimed at strengthening India's defence ties with key partners.

The Defence Minister is in Malaysia to take part in the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting - Plus (ADMM-Plus).

Earlier in the day, Rajnath Singh met US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of ADMM-Plus in Kuala Lumpur.

The meeting was constructive and the delegation-level talks were followed by a one-to-one meeting, a Defence Ministry release stated.

The two leaders appreciated the continuing momentum in the bilateral defence cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to further bu...