Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Dubai International Airport on Sunday, enroute to Egypt for a two-day official visit beginning tomorrow.
Mr Singh was received by Indian Ambassador to the UAE, Sunjay Sudhir, at the Dubai airport. During his visit to Egypt, Mr. Singh will hold bilateral talks with Minister of Defence and Defence Production, General Mohamed Zaki.
The two Ministers will review the bilateral defence ties, explore new initiatives to intensify military-to-military engagements and focus on deepening cooperation between the defence industries of the two countries.
An MoU to provide further impetus to enhanced defence cooperation between India and Egypt will also be signed. Mr. Singh will also call on President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi.