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India, Russia to extend military cooperation beyond 2010

	October 06, 2008

India and Russia have decided to extend their military cooperation for another 10 years beyond 2010 and set up an apex body to give "proper focus" to the working groups dealing with different defence-related issues. The decision was taken at the eighth meeting in New Delhi of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) on contentious issues relating to two big ticket military deals the two countries have inked. These relate to the additional ...