- This is the first ever conference of the army chiefs of these countries. Army chiefs of 10 countries were present in this conference along with 31 representatives of African countries.
- It was aimed at strengthening and improving coordination between the armies of India and African countries as part of the regional cooperation mechanism.
- The first joint conference of army chiefs of India and African countries was held in Pune on 28 March.
- Army Chief General Manoj Pandey was also present. This was the first-ever conference of Army Chiefs of these countries.
- A defence exhibition was held under the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign and the aim of the exhibition was to target African countries as a market for defence products.
Question:
Q.1 What was the location of the first-ever joint conference of army chiefs from India and African countries?
a. Mumbai
a. Mumbai
b. Pune
c. Delhi
d. Kolkata