Tel Aviv: Building on the success of Operation Rising Lion, Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) Director General, Maj Gen (Res.) Amir Baram, conducted his first working visit to India this week to strengthen defence cooperation between the two nations.
The visit included high-level meetings with key Indian officials, including National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Baram shared insights on the strategic landscape in the Middle East and presented operational successes from Operation Rising Lion, showcasing Israel’s advanced technological capabilities.
Discussions centered on expanding defence and strategic partnerships, emphasising R&D collaboration and joint manufacturing initiatives.
The Director General also engaged with Indian defence companies to explore new industrial collaborations.
Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) Director General, Maj Gen (Res.) Amir Baram, said, “India is a key strategic ally of Israel, and our partnership has proven resilient through difficult times. Recent operational achievements and common security challenges create an important window to expand our nations’ defence-industrial collaboration.”
-The writer is an Israel-based freelance journalist. The views expressed are of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of Raksha Anirveda
