New Delhi, Feb 6 (UNI) India and Spain on Thursday reviewed the ongoing bilateral defence cooperation activities and discussed the plan for multiple joint activities, including in the maritime domain.
During the 5th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting between the Ministry of Defence of India and Spain held here, both sides agreed to focus on a closer collaboration in defence, particularly in technology and armament production areas, a Defence Ministry statement said.
The meeting was co-chaired by Joint Secretary, International Cooperation Amitabh Prasad and Special Advisor on Defence Diplomacy to the Secretary General of Defence Policy Brigadier General Paulino Garcia Diego.
The C295 Project with Airbus Spain and Tata Advanced Systems Limited, the first Make-in-India project in the defence aircraft sector, has encouraged more Indian and Spanish companies to collaborate with each other and explore options to work together in the aerospace domain.
