What happened: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh’s two-day visit to Armenia (17–18 August 2026)

Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh visited Armenia from 17–18 August 2026. During the visit, he met Armenian defence leadership, engaged with Armenia’s military education ecosystem, and concluded defence cooperation instruments meant to expand training, military technical cooperation, and defence research and development (R&D).

Key meetings and engagements during the visit

Meetings covered defence policy, military technical cooperation, and defence R&D, with a specific focus on capacity building and training.

The Defence Secretary held bilateral meetings with: