New Delhi, April 23 -- The 11th Joint Defence Committee (JDC) meeting between India and Egypt was held in Cairo from April 20 to 22, 2026, focusing on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation and charting a roadmap for future engagement.
The Indian delegation was led by Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary (International Cooperation), and included senior representatives from the Ministry of Defence and the armed forces, while the Egyptian side was represented by senior officials from its defence establishment.
Both sides reviewed progress since the previous meeting and agreed on a defence cooperation plan for 2026 27.
The plan focuses on expanding structured military interactions, strengthening joint training exchanges, enhancing marit...