Tag: 2+2 talks

2+2 dialogue | What is COMCASA? Key India-US defence deal explained

COMCASA, or Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement, is the India-specific version of Communication and Information on Security Memorandum of Agreement. It comes into force immediately, and will be valid for 10 years

September 6, 2018

Sushma Swaraj speaks to Mike Pompeo, seeks non-discriminatory H-1B visa regime

India has asked the US to take a "non-discriminatory and predictable approach" to the H-1B visa regime

September 6, 2018

2+2 talks | India, US sign key defence pact, ask Pakistan to stop exporting terror

COMCASA will enable the Indian military to access critical and encrypted American defence technologies; the two nations have also decided to set up hotlines between their foreign ministers and defence ministers to enable them to remain in touch regularly

September 6, 2018