India-Algeria Defence Cooperation Pact Signed
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Recently, India and Algeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral defence partnership. The MoU aims to foster mutual understanding and enhance strategic interests.

About the pact

India, Algeria sign pact to elevate defence cooperation, enhance strategic interests
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1. This agreement is part of a broader endeavor to deepen India-Algeria relations, enhancing diplomatic, military, and strategic ties between the two nations.

2. Areas of Cooperation:

i) Military Training and Knowledge Sharing: Emphasis on training and experience-sharing between the Indian Armed Forces and the Algerian People’s National Army.

ii) Defence Production and Technology: Support for India’s ‘Make in India’ and ‘Make for the World’ initiatives, enabling joint production and technology transfer.

iii) Space Science Collaboration: Enhanced cooperation in space sciences and technology, with India sharing advancements in this sector.

3. Reopening of Defence Wings: India has re-established its Defence Wing in Algeria, with Algeria planning to reopen its Defence Wing in India, strengthening institutional collaboration.

4. Shared Strategic Vision: Both countries reaffirm their commitment to peaceful resolutions to conflicts, respect for sovereignty, and support in multilateral settings, rooted in their shared history through the Non-Aligned Movement.

5. Regional and Global Cooperation: India and Algeria, as influential countries in South Asia and North Africa, aim to promote a multipolar world, contributing to a balanced global order.

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