German-Indian submarine deal nears signing, as both eye strategic tie
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Defense Ministers Boris Pistorius and Rajnath Singh visit the shipyard of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems in Kiel, as Germany and India draw closer to signing a submarine deal. (Germany’s Federal Ministry of Defense)
HAMBURG, Germany — Germany’s plan to sell six diesel-electric submarines to India is a step closer to realization after Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh last week visited the shipyard of Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems in Kiel where the U34 submarines are built.
