New Delhi, March 25 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met US Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge A. Colby on the sidelines of the India-US Defence Policy Group meeting on Wednesday, underscoring renewed momentum in bilateral defence cooperation and strategic engagement between the two countries.

The officials exchanged views on strengthening defence ties, enhancing regional security and further consolidating the broader strategic partnership.

Colby, who arrived in India this week for high-level discussions with senior government officials, is engaging with New Delhi at a time of heightened global geopolitical tensions, especially amid the protracted West Asia crisis.

The visit aims to advance objectives outlined by US President Do...