India and the Czech Republic’s defence committee meeting concluded with discussions focused on defence industrial collaboration, military training & further boosting bilateral cooperation between the two nations. The seventh India–Czech Republic Joint Defence Committee Meeting was held in Prague from 7–9 October 2025.
The Indian defence delegation was headed by Addl Secy & DG (Acquisition) A. Anbarasu.
Informing about the meeting, the Ministry of Defence, India, wrote in a post on X, “Addl Secy & DG (Acquisition) Shri A. Anbarasu led the Indian delegation for the 7th India–Czechia Joint Defence Committee Meeting held in Prague from 7–9 Oct 2025. Talks focused on defence industrial collaboration, military training & expanding bilateral cooperation. The Czech side was led by Ms Radka Konderlová, Director General of the Industrial Cooperation Division, Czech MoD.”
“An India–Czechia Defence Industry Seminar also saw active participation from both sides, fostering new avenues of partnership,” the post then added.
In October 2003, India and the Czech Republic signed an Agreement on Defence Cooperation, establishing defence ties. As a result, the Joint Defence Committee was formed, serving as a crucial forum for frequent communication and collaboration between the two nations.