India and Israel today signed a “white shipping” agreement to improve data sharing on non-classified merchant navy ships or cargo ships.
The agreement was signed during meeting of the visiting Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba with Chief of the General Staff of Israeli Defence Force Lt Gen Gadi Eisenkot.
The two leaders also discussed ways to further deepen bilateral defence and security ties.
In their talks, they deliberated on overall security situation in the region and deliberated on various aspects of defence cooperation between the two countries.
“Adm S Lanba CNS calls-on & interacts with Lt Gen Gadi Eisenkot, Chief of the General Staff, Israeli Defence Force,” Indian Navy Spokesperson Capt D K Sharma tweeted, along with a photograph of the meeting.
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