The second Joint Defence Cooperation meeting between India and Ethiopia was held today, September 28, 2026, in Addis Ababa. The two countries discussed areas of mutual interest in the fields of military training, military exercise, medical cooperation, peacekeeping and defence industries. Both sides agreed to expand and deepen defence cooperation activities through exchange of personnel from training institutes, exploring avenues for joint ventures in defence production, delegation visits and experience sharing interactions.
A 60-member Indian Armed Forces contingent departed today for Oskemen, Kazakhstan, to participate in the ninth edition of the India-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND, scheduled to be conducted from 28 September to 11 October 2026. The Indian contingent is drawn mainly from a battalion of the GARHWAL RIFLES, along with troops from other arms and services, and personnel from the Indian Air Force. The Kazakhstan Armed Forces will field a contingent of matching strength, comprising primarily personnel from its Land Forces.
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul issued the following statement today (28 September 2026) prior to his departure for The Hague, Bratislava and Strasbourg:
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is travelling to The Hague, Bratislava and Strasbourg, where he will discuss strengthening international institutions, jointly guaranteeing European security and defending human rights.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed a wide range of issues during their summit in Washington last week, but Washington and Beijing offered few details about any discussion of North Korea, indicating that Pyongyang was not a high priority among other more pressing issues, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic signed and submitted his resignation on Sunday, stepping down as president.
Israel has given Dutch diplomats working in the occupied West Bank seven days to return their Israeli-issued diplomatic documents after the Netherlands decided to ban trade in goods from illegal Israeli settlements.
On the evening of September 27, the radar surveillance system of the Ministry of National Defence detected an aerial target moving north of Chilia Veche, on the Ukrainian territory, near the border with Romania.
On the night of September 26, the radar surveillance system of the Ministry of National Defence detected an aerial target moving in the area of Chilia Veche, near the river border.
Naval and air units of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command conducted a joint training exercise in the waters and airspace around China's Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea on Sunday.
Iran's Foreign Ministry has issued yet another strong condemnation of military aggression against Yemen, characterizing it as a violation of the Arab country's national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
A senior Iranian diplomat has condemned the US Treasury Secretary's admission of dispatching envoys worldwide to strong-arm countries into cutting economic ties with Tehran, declaring that the era of Washington imposing its will through threats and sanctions is coming to an end.
The Chinese and US economic and trade teams held consultations in New York and Washington DC from September 20 to 23, during which they reached positive consensus and contributed economic and trade outcomes to the meeting between the two heads of state, an official from the MOFCOM's Department of American and Oceanian Affairs said.
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