India and the UK reviewed their ongoing defence cooperation, focusing on progress in electric propulsion for warships and jet engines. Defence ministers Rajnath Singh and John Healey agreed to maintain momentum in bilateral cooperation and explore increased maritime engagements. Future plans include joint work in electric propulsion systems for Indian warships.
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