During the call, both the ministers also conveyed their commitment to take forward the initiatives of bilateral defence and security cooperation.
Union Minister for Defence, Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PIB)
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with Australian counterpart Linda Reynolds to discuss their respective responses against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rajnath Singh informed Linda Reynolds on India’s contribution to international efforts against COVID-19 and discussed areas of mutual cooperation in the global fight against the pandemic, Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
They also agreed that India-Australia Strategic Partnership provides a good basis for both countries to work together along with other countries in this regard to deal with the post COVID-19 related challenges, it added.
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During the call, both the ministers also conveyed their commitment to take forward the initiatives of bilateral defence and security cooperation under the framework of the India-Australia Strategic Partnership.
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