Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth held a meeting with the Commissioner for Defence and Space, European Commission Mr Andrius Kubilius in New Delhi on February 28, 2025. They comprehensively discussed the India-European Union bilateral defence and security cooperation with focus on maritime engagements & information sharing in the Indo-Pacific.
Shri Sanjay Seth and Mr Andrius Kubilius also explored ways & means to enhance defence industrial cooperation, particularly the participation of European defence companies in joint projects and co-production opportunities in India.
They considered the modalities of Indian participation in the European Union’s Permanent Structured Cooperation and other European developmental projects. Mr Andrius Kubilius is visiting India as a part of the President European Commission-led delegation along with the College of Commissioners.