MERIGNAC, France: India on Tuesday received first of its 36 Rafale fighter jets being purchased from France under a multi-billion dollar deal.
In this connection, a ceremony was held in France’s Merignac city which was attended by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly.
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The controversial $8.78 billion deal was signed in 2016.
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly will hold a meeting on security issues.
