New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday approved a deal to buy Russian S-400 missile systems, defence ministry sources said. [caption id=“attachment_2476172” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]
Manohar Parrikar. PTI[/caption] India will be buying five units of the missile system. The sources said negotiations for the deal will be done during the prime minister’s visit, and a preliminary agreement is expected at that time. The DAC meeting was chaired by defence minister Manohar Parrikar. Modi will be in Russia on a state visit from 23 to 25 December. IANS
Manohar Parrikar says yes to deal with Russia on S-400 missile system
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• December 17, 2015, 19:29:53 IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Thursday approved a deal to buy Russian S-400 missile systems, defence ministry sources said.
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