New Delhi, April 9 -- India and the UAE on Tuesday agreed to boost defence ties, including possible co-development of military equipment, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, focusing on cooperation in strategic domains.
Following his meeting with Al Maktoum, Modi said the Dubai Crown Prince's "special" visit to India paved the way for a stronger bilateral collaboration.
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Modi and Al Maktoum discussed Dubai's key role in strengthening India-UAE ties across defence, trade, technology, space and connectivity and people-to-people ties.
After his meeting with the visitin...