The European Union and India are set to sign a security and defense cooperation agreement next week, marking a major step in strengthening strategic ties between the two sides.
The agreement is expected to enhance collaboration across defense cooperation, intelligence sharing, maritime security, and regional stability, reflecting shared interests amid rising global and regional geopolitical tensions.
Analysts say the move highlights a deepening EU India strategic partnership, positioning both as key players in shaping security architecture across the Indo Pacific and beyond while balancing global power dynamics.