Mumbai, Oct 9 (PTI) India and the UK on Thursday unveiled a series of initiatives including a government-to-government agreement on supply of lightweight multirole missile (LMM) systems to enhance India's air defence capabilities.
The new measures to expand the bilateral defence cooperation were announced following wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer.
In his statement to the media, Modi also referred to the growing defence ties between the two countries.
"From defence and security to education and innovation, India and the UK are shaping new dimensions in their relationship," he said.
A joint statement on Modi-Starmer talks listed the plan to supply lightweight multirole missile systems to the Indian military besides an in-pr