Gambiaj.com – (BENGALURU, India) – At Aero India 2025, India and The Gambia reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defense ties during a meeting between Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Gambian Defense Minister Sering Modou Njie. The discussions focused on enhancing military training, capacity building, and exploring opportunities for defense industry cooperation.

Both leaders emphasized the importance of knowledge exchange and capability enhancement, with a particular focus on sharing best practices. They also recognized the significant potential for defense industry collaboration, highlighting the mutual benefits such cooperation could bring.

India’s engagement with The Gambia in the defense sector reflects New Delhi’s broader strategy of deepening security partnerships with African nations. The talks at Aero India 2025 mark another step toward closer defense cooperation between the two countries, with future initiatives expected to bolster military ties further.