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5 Years of India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Posted 06 Jun 2025

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Marking 5th anniversary of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), both the countries emphasized on the shared vision for a stable, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific continues to guide collaboration.

  • Both the countries also welcomed signing of Australia-India Joint Research Project and agreed to work together to combat terrorism in all its forms.

About India - Australia CSP

  • In 2020, the two nations decided to upgrade bilateral relationship from ‘Strategic Partnership’ to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP).

How India-Australia CSP help in India’s foreign policy objectives?

  • Free and open Indo-Pacific: India and Australia are part of the QUAD (with the US & Japan), collaborating on maritime security and regional stability; participation in military exercises like AUSINDEX and Malabar can enhance interoperability and naval cooperation, etc.
  • Diversification of Strategic and Economic Partnerships: Trade diversification through Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (with Japan), etc.
  • Multilateral and regional engagement: Joint participation in platforms like East Asia Summit, Indian Ocean Rim Association, etc.
  • Tags :
  • Supply Chain Resilience Initiative
  • East Asia Summit
  • Indian Ocean Rim Association
  • Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
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