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India will get access to U.S. satellite data that can make military missiles more precise

KEY POINTS The United States and India reaffirmed their defense and security partnership by signing an agreement that would allow New Delhi to access U.S. satellite data crucial for targeting missiles and other military assets. U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, along with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, was in India to meet Singh and India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, for the U.S.-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. The U.S.-India partnership is more important than ever for regional security and stability “particularly in light of increasing aggression and destabilizing activities by China,” according to Esper. Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh welcomes US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper to a Tri-Services Guard of Honour at South Block Lawns on October 26, 2020 in New Delhi, India. The United States and India reaffirmed their defense and security partnership on Tuesday and signed an agreement allowing New Delhi to access U.S. satellite data crucial for targeting mis...