US Prez signs law to step up India defence ties, Nirmala Sitharaman hails move

(UNI) In a major step to boost Indo-US bilateral relations and ensuring enhanced defence ties between two major democracies, US President Donald Trump on Monday signed legislation aimed at enhancing America’s leadership in the Indo-Pacific region and strengthening ties with India. It was passed by the US Senate on December 4 and approved by the US Congress on December 12.