TIA NEWS/
India’s Defence Minister, Manohar Parrikar held a telephone conversation with the Defence Secretary of the United States, James Mattis on the evening of Feb 08, 2017.
According to official sources the Defence Minister and Secretary Mattis expressed satisfaction at the progress in defence cooperation between India and the United States, especially in recent years, and noted its significance in the regional and global context.
They emphasised the special significance and high priority placed by both countries to the relationship, and resolved to work together to further consolidate and expand this partnership in the future.