10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue in Bangkok agrees to deepen defence industry collaboration
On 16 June 2026 in Bangkok, India and Thailand held the 10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue and agreed to deepen collaboration in defence manufacturing, research, innovation and capability development.
Summary
The 10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue took place in Bangkok on 16 June 2026, co-chaired by Thailand's Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defence Admiral Nuttapol Diewvanich and Ministry of Defence Joint Secretary Satyajit Mohanty. The two sides reviewed military-to-military engagements, training exchanges and maritime cooperation, discussed the Indo-Pacific security environment, and agreed to explore deeper collaboration in defence manufacturing, research, innovation and capability development. The delegations also exchanged views on cooperation under ASEAN-led mechanisms.
Key facts
- Dialogue
- 10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue
- Venue and date
- Bangkok, 16 June 2026
- Co-chairs
- Admiral Nuttapol Diewvanich; Satyajit Mohanty
- Focus
- Defence manufacturing, research, innovation, capability development
- Multilateral
- ASEAN-led mechanisms
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where was the 10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue held on 16 June 2026?
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Correct answer: C — Bangkok
The 10th Thailand–India Defence Dialogue took place in Bangkok on 16 June 2026.
Which edition of the Thailand–India Defence Dialogue was held in June 2026?
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Correct answer: A — 10th
The dialogue held in Bangkok on 16 June 2026 was the 10th edition.