exercises in Indo-Pacific

New Delhi, Feb 28, A range of bilateral security and defence issues, including joint exercises in the Indo-Pacific, came up for discussion during the India-Germany High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting in Berlin. Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane co-chaired the meeting in Berlin on Tuesday with Benedikt Zimmer, State Secretary, German Ministry of Defence, with a focus on developing defence cooperation as a key pillar of the strategic partnership between the two nations. "They exchanged views on the regional security situation, discussed likely joint exercises with Germany in the Indo-Pacific, and deliberated on potential defence industrial projects and proposals," the Ministry…