India-Sri Lanka Defence MoUs

Category : Defense Published on: September 12 2026

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Three defence MoUs signed in Colombo on 9 September 2026.
Between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
Cover: upgrade of six 40mm L70 air defence guns (Indian grant), NCC cooperation, National Defence College academic exchange.
Three Bailey Bridges built by Indian forces inaugurated virtually.
India proposed an integrated real-time maritime surveillance grid.

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