Malaysia: MoS Defence Sanjay Seth to lead the Indian delegation at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition
Indian Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will lead an Indian delegation at the 17th edition of Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025), being held at Langkawi, Malaysia, from May 20 to 24, 2025.
An Indian Pavilion is set up in LIMA 2025, which will be inaugurated by Seth.
"Many DPSUs, including Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Bharat Dynamics Limited, BEML, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited & Gliders India Limited and private defence companies, will be participating in the exhibition & showcasing the Indian defence industry prowess," read a government statement.
This year, Indian assets, including Dornier aircraft and an Indian Naval Ship, will also participate in LIMA 2025.
On the sidelines of the exhibition, Seth will also call on Malaysian Minister of Defence Dato’ Seri Mohamed Khaled bin Nordin.
The visit will further consolidate the bilateral defence cooperation and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
"India and Malaysia have a robust and multifaceted relationship which has expanded into several strategic areas, including defence & security," read the statement.
Both the countries are committed to work under the vision of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established during the visit of the Prime Minister of Malaysia in 2024.
LIMA, established in 1991 and held biennially, is regarded as one of the largest and most significant maritime & aerospace exhibitions in the Asia-Pacific region.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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