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IN PHOTOS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Australia to strengthen ties

Updated On: 10 October, 2025 04:22 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Australia, emphasized the evolving India-Australia relationship, describing it as a transformation from a long-standing friendship. (Pics/PTI)

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Australia, emphasized the evolving India-Australia relationship, describing it as a transformation from a long-standing friendship. (Pics/PTI)

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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his visit to Australia, emphasized the evolving India-Australia relationship, describing it as a transformation from a long-standing friendship. (Pics/PTI)
<p>During his visit to Australia, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited HMAS Kuttabul, a key Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base located at Potts Point in Sydney, New South Wales.</p>

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During his visit to Australia, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited HMAS Kuttabul, a key Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base located at Potts Point in Sydney, New South Wales.

<p>Rajnath Singh was received by Australia`s Assistant Minister for Defence, Peter Khalil.</p>

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Rajnath Singh was received by Australia`s Assistant Minister for Defence, Peter Khalil.

<p>During the visit, the Defence Minister was briefed on the operational capabilities and infrastructure of the Royal Australian Navy.&nbsp;</p>

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During the visit, the Defence Minister was briefed on the operational capabilities and infrastructure of the Royal Australian Navy. 

<p>Rajnath Singh, while addressing the India-Australia Defence Industry Round Table in Sydney, co-chaired with Australia`s Assistant Minister for Defence.</p>

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Rajnath Singh, while addressing the India-Australia Defence Industry Round Table in Sydney, co-chaired with Australia`s Assistant Minister for Defence.

<p>Rajnath Singh further said the bilateral relationship between the two countries has grown remarkably in recent years through sustained high-level engagements and expanding strategic alignment.</p>

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Rajnath Singh further said the bilateral relationship between the two countries has grown remarkably in recent years through sustained high-level engagements and expanding strategic alignment.

<p>Rajnath Singh, before leaving, also extended an invitation to Australian companies to partner with Indian businesses and co-produce high-end products.</p>

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Rajnath Singh, before leaving, also extended an invitation to Australian companies to partner with Indian businesses and co-produce high-end products.

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