India and Singapore have agreed to deepen defence technology cooperation in emerging areas such as Quantum Computing, AI, Automation and Unmanned Vessels. In a Joint Statement, both nations have decided to continue the cooperation in maritime security and submarine rescue, as well as working closely within regional security architectures.
The Joint Statement said, India and Singapore will strengthen cooperation in Maritime Domain Awareness between Information Fusion Centres, including through International Liaison Officers. Singapore has acknowledged India’s interest in the Malacca Straits Patrol with appreciation.
Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to combat terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, in all its forms and manifestations. India and Singapore will strengthen cooperation to fight against global and regional terrorism and terror organizations, including those proscribed by the UNSC 1267 Sanctions Committee and against terror financing, through bilateral mechanisms, FATF and other multilateral platforms.