NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is said to have pitched for the supply of the Akash missile system to Brazil during his talks with Brazilian Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin in New Delhi on Wednesday.
The leaders reviewed the progress of ongoing defence related initiatives and identified priority areas for joint work including exploring opportunities for co-development & co-production of defence equipment. India and Brazil share a strategic partnership. The leaders reaffirmed their shared commitment to advance defence cooperation focusing on military-to-military exchanges, including joint exercises and training visit, a government media release said..
