Rajnath Singh reaches Hawaii for a visit to US Indo-Pacific Command headquarters
Hawaii: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Hawaii on Apr 12, 2022 for a visit to the Headquarters of United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM).
On his arrival from Washington DC, Rajnath Singh was received by Commander, US INDOPACOM Admiral John Aquilino.
The USINDOPACOM and Indian military have wide-ranging engagements, including a number of military exercises, training events and exchanges.
Reached Honolulu in Hawaii for a visit to the Headquarters of United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM).
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) April 13, 2022
I shall also be visiting the Headquarters of US Army Pacific and Pacific Air Forces, during my brief stay in Hawaii. pic.twitter.com/JtLv2T7eHX
The Raksha Mantri will visit the USINDOPACOM headquarters, Pacific Fleet and the training facilities in Hawaii on Apr 13, 2022, before returning to India.
He is also expected to lay wreath at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and visit Headquarters of US Army Pacific and Pacific Air Forces, during his brief stay in Hawaii.
In Washington DC, US President Joe Biden held a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin.
Later, the Defence Minister and External Affairs Minister had co-chaired with their US counterparts the 4th India-US Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue on Apr 11, 2022.
A Joint Statement was issued after the dialogue. Before the 2+2 Dialogue, Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence separately in Pentagon.
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