New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- India and Belgium are expanding defence cooperation across a range of areas, including light tanks, mine countermeasure vessels, drones, sensor technology, weapons and munitions, Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken said, highlighting growing opportunities for co-production between the two countries.

Speaking to ANI on Thursday, Francken said that India and Belgium were already working together on several defence projects and indicated that further cooperation could follow.

"We're working together on a lot of subjects already. We are working on the light tanks for the mountain area. We are working on the MCMV vessels, counter-mine laying vessels. We're working on drones; we're working on sensor technology and wea...