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Monday, January 07, 2008

Malaysia, India to step up defence cooperation

Malaysia and India agreed on Monday to step up defence cooperation, including training of air force pilots and submarine personnel, defence ministers from both sides said.

Keeping pace with its new economic powerhouse image, India's military, the world's fourth largest, is fostering closer ties with Southeast Asian allies.

"Both sides will enhance defence exchanges at various levels, promote cooperation in training, in strategic and security studies," Indian Defence Minister A.K. Anthony said after talks with his Malaysian counterpart, Najib Razak.

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