India's ASEAN Defence Outreach: BrahMos Deal With Vietnam Confirmed, Indonesia Next

Last Updated:May 30, 2026, 19:04 IST

Defence Secretary Rajesh Singh Singh underscored that India has a strong commitment to the ASEAN nations and was happy to share advanced tech with friendly countries.

India on Saturday confirmed that it has signed a major deal with Vietnam to supply BrahMos missiles, and another agreement with Indonesia is in the “final stages".

“My understanding is that with both Indonesia and Vietnam, the deals are in the final stages. In fact, for Vietnam, I understand that it has already been signed – probably not publicly announced, but already signed," Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh told reporters at the Shangri-La Dialogue.

Singh underscored that these countries come in the category of friendly foreign countries with whom India was happy to share this kind of advanced technology. “India has a strong commitment to the ASEAN nations, and we treat all as friendly foreign countries with whom we can share advanced defence technologies," he added.

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