Radio Brisvaani
Perth, October 8 (Australia India News Newsdesk)
Australia and India are exploring ways to deepen defence industry cooperation, with a recent roundtable in Perth focusing on industry partnerships, barriers to engagement and practical steps to strengthen bilateral collaboration.
According to a social media post by the Consulate General of India in Perth, Consul General Kajari Biswas participated in the Australia–India Defence Industry Roundtable organised by the Australia India Institute. The meeting brought together panellists and participants from both countries to discuss opportunities for closer cooperation in the defence sector.
Discussions covered challenges affecting industry engagement, possible policy recommendations and ways to encourage stronger links between Australian and Indian defence companies.
The consulate said participants exchanged views on potential areas of cooperation and practical measures to improve engagement between the two countries’ defence industries.
Those attending included Senator Varun Ghosh, Lisa Singh, Dr Victor Abramowicz, Dr Shayesta Ahmed, Teesta Prakash, Shruti Pandalai, Ram Kuppusamy and Dr Troy Lee-Brown, among others.
The roundtable provided a forum for participants to consider how closer industry relationships and policy recommendations could help advance Australia–India defence cooperation.
