Why is it in News?
→ Defence cooperation highlighted through joint participation in defence exhibitions.
→ It reinforces the India–UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Important Points
- Defence exhibitions include IDEX, NAVDEX, and Dubai Air Show.
- India participates in Aero India and DefExpo.
- Cooperation focuses on defence manufacturing.
- Technology collaboration is a key area.
- Defence ties support regional security.
- Enhances military interoperability.
- Promotes indigenous defence manufacturing.
- Defence is a pillar of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.