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India-EU 2nd Consultations on Security and Defence
- 09 May 2024
On 6th May 2024, during their 2nd round of consultations on security and defence, India and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region to tackle shared security challenges and uphold peace and stability.
Key Points
- Shared Commitment: Both sides emphasized their dedication to a free, open, and rules-based maritime order in the Indo-Pacific, respecting territorial integrity, democracy, and freedom of navigation.
- Upholding International Law: India and the EU stressed the importance of peaceful dispute resolution and lawful commerce, in accordance with international law, including UNCLOS.
- Mutual Interests: The EU underscored its interest in contributing to stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, aligning with principles of democracy, rule of law, and human rights.
- Seminar on Security Environment: The EU delegation in India organized a seminar discussing the security landscape in the Indo-Pacific and the EU's role as a security actor in collaboration with India.
- Partnership for Peace: EU officials highlighted India's strategic significance and advocate for mutually beneficial peace, security, and defence partnerships in the interconnected global environment.
- Adapting to Challenges: With increasing volatility and security threats globally, the EU emphasized the need for enhanced security and defence measures, alongside cooperation with international partners like India.
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