{"id":133767,"date":"2021-09-14T18:18:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T12:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=133767"},"modified":"2021-09-16T17:43:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T12:13:00","slug":"india-africa-defence-dialogue-to-be-held-alongside-every-defexpo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-africa-defence-dialogue-to-be-held-alongside-every-defexpo\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2013Africa Defence Dialogue to be held alongside every DefExpo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has announced that it will hold the<strong> India-Africa Defence Dialogue<\/strong> alongside DefExpos once every two years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>First India-Africa Defence Dialogue<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first-ever <strong>India Africa Defence Ministers Conclave (IADMC)<\/strong> was held in <strong>Lucknow<\/strong>, <strong>Uttar Pradesh<\/strong> in conjunction with <strong>DefExpo in 2020<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was co-organised by the<strong> Ministry of Defence and Ministry of External Affairs<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Joint Declaration, \u2018<strong>Lucknow Declaration<\/strong>\u2019 was adopted after the conclusion of IADMC 2020 as an outcome document.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What has India proposed now?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has proposed to make the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>India-Africa Defence Dialogue<\/strong> a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> regular event by holding it along with the DefExpo military exhibition, which is held every two years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dialogue will help build on existing partnerships between African countries &amp; India and will explore new areas of convergence for mutual engagements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses<\/strong> shall be the <strong>knowledge partner<\/strong> of the India-Africa Defence Dialogue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who will host the upcoming <\/b><b>India-Africa Defence Dialogue?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India\u2019s Defence Minister will host the next India \u2013 Africa Defence Dialogue on the sidelines of the DefExpo that is scheduled to be held at Gandhinagar, Gujarat in March 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The broad theme of the Dialogue will be <strong>\u2018India \u2013 Africa: Adopting Strategy for Synergizing and Strengthening Defence and Security Cooperation<\/strong>\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article \u201c<\/span><b>India\u2013Africa Defence Dialogue to be held alongside every DefExpo<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on <\/span><b>13th September 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? India has announced that it will hold the India-Africa Defence Dialogue alongside DefExpos once every two years. First India-Africa Defence Dialogue The first-ever India Africa Defence Ministers Conclave (IADMC) was held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in conjunction with DefExpo in 2020. It was co-organised by the Ministry of Defence and Ministry&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-africa-defence-dialogue-to-be-held-alongside-every-defexpo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India\u2013Africa Defence Dialogue to be held alongside every DefExpo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[8963,9727,9726],"class_list":["post-133767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-bilateral-regional-and-global-groupings-and-agreements","tag-india-africa-defence-dialogue","tag-india-africa-relations","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700774117,"cached_date":1704837734},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}