India and Singapore sign 10 MoUs, elevate ties
Q. India elevated ties to strategic partnership with which country on 24th November 2015?- Published on 25 Nov 15a. Thailand
b. Myanmar
c. Malaysia
d. Singapore
ANSWER: Singapore
India and Singapore have elevated ties to strategic partnership level and signed bilateral agreements for increased defence cooperation, cyber security, civil aviation and shipping. PM Narendra Modi is on a two day visit to Singapore. 10 pacts signed by the two sides included:
- Agreement on enhanced defence cooperation, which provides for defence ministers' dialogue, joint exercises between armed forces, cooperation between defence industries for identifying areas of co development and co production.
- Extension of loan of artefacts to the Asian Civilisation Museum of Singapore was also signed.
- Other MoUs include collaboration between CERT In and SingCERT and a pact between aviation authorities of India and Singapore.