Bengaluru, Feb 10 (NVI) As ‘Aero India 2025’ began here today, the US inaugurated ‘Partnership Pavilion’ at the venue, underscoring its commitment to deepening defense and security cooperation with India.
The United States is one of the largest international exhibitors at Aero India 2025, featuring leading American aerospace and defense firms showcasing next-generation aircraft, advanced avionics, unmanned systems, space technologies, and innovative defense capabilities, according to a statement issued by the US Embassy in Delhi.
Throughout the event, U.S. government and industry participants will highlight and promote technology sharing, joint ventures, and industrial partnerships that support the U.S-India Major Defense Partnership, it said.
The ‘Partnership Pavilion’ was inaugurated by Jorgan K. Andrews, Chargé d’Affaires (of Acting Ambassador) at the US Embassy in New Delhi.
At the inauguration ceremony, he said, “President Trump and Prime Minister Modi have talked about the need to deepen defense trade between our nations. I am happy to report that, from small start-ups to the robust defense public sector undertakings to the expanding private defense sector, bilateral defense trade is deepening.”
He added, “The U.S. defense industry has demonstrated its commitment to partnering with India to provide high-quality, technologically advanced defense equipment and systems that are considered the most operationally reliable in the world.”
Andrews led a high-level U.S. delegation, including Consul General Chris Hodges, U.S. Consulate General Chennai; Brigadier General Patrick Teague, Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy New Delhi; and Major General Ricky Mills, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs. (NVI)
