On Monday, India and Australia moved closer to closing in on the Logistics Support Agreement (LSA), as the Foreign and Defence Secretaries from both countries met in New Delhi. The dialogue comes ahead of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s scheduled January 13-16 trip to India, during which he will visit New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. The first such two-plus-two meeting happened in December 2017.
The LSA will be one of the key agenda points during Prime Minister Morrison’s visit. The Agreement will allow the two countries to use each other’s military bases for logistics support, including food, water, and petroleum. Read More…
