Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to visit Japan and South Korea from 02 - 06 September, 2019

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to visit Japan and South Korea from 02 - 06 September, 2019

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to visit Japan and South Korea from 02 - 06 September, 2019

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Japan (02-03 September, 2019) and South Korea (05-06 September, 2019) to strengthen defence and military ties with Japan and South Korea.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit both the countries for two days each in September.

Raksha Mantri will co-chair the Annual Defence Ministerial Dialogue with his counterpart, Mr Takeshi Iwaya, Minister of Defence of Japan.

The Ministerial Dialogue will aim to further strengthen India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership and include wide-ranging discussions to enhance the bilateral defence and security engagements between between the two countries.

In the Republic of Korea (ROK), Raksha Mantri will have a bilateral dialogue with Mr Jeong Kyeong - Doo, Minister of National Defence of ROK. He will also call on the Prime Ministerof ROK, Mr Lee Nak - Yon.