Defence trade event- UK seeks 2 way street cooperation with India

New Delhi, April 10: Ahead of India's premier defence trade event to be held in Chennai later this week, Britain on Tuesday said it seeks a "two-way street" defence cooperation with India.

"The UK government and UK defence companies are seeking to deepen and broaden their strategic defence equipment partnerships with India at DefExpo 2018," the British High Commission here said citing a statement issued by the country's Department for International Trade.

"The UK's attendance at DefExpo 2018 will focus on creating a genuine 'two-way street' of defence equipment collaboration, investment and technology transfer," it said.

The 10th edition of defence manufacturing exhibition DefExpo will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 12.