Third India-US 2 plus 2 Ministerial Dialogue begins in New Delhi
- India is hosting the third India-US two plus two Ministerial Dialogue at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on 27 October 2020.
- The Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar are leading the Indian delegation.
- The United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defence Mark Esper are leading the US delegation.
- Besides, covering all bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest during the third dialogue, the two sides also signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement for Geo-Spatial Cooperation (BECA) to further expand the geospatial cooperation between them and improve the accuracy of missile systems of India.
- The First two plus two dialogue was held in New Delhi in September 2018 and the Second in Washington DC in 2019.