Japan and Vietnam have signed a defence transfer deal amid worries about China's growing military influence in the region. Japan's Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi and his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang also planned to deepen defence ties through high‑level engagement and multilateral cooperation.

Japan, Vietnam sign defence transfer deal amid tensions with China

Israel and Greece have signed their biggest ever defence procurement deal, which Israel said on Sunday would strengthen political and economic ties between the countries and the two countries` air forces launched a joint exercise.

Israel and Greece sign record defence deal

Bilateral ties between India and the United States have received a reaction from the states when they said their defence deal worth $20 billion showcases their commitment towards India.

US: $20 Billion defence deal shows our commitment towards India

Amid growing military ties between India and the United States, the Indian armed forces are moving closer towards deals for procuring American defence equipment worth over $7 billion from the United States of America, including Sea Guardian armed drones and naval spy planes.

India-United States defence deal worth $7.5 billion to procure drones, planes in the works

The United States on Friday raised the stakes in its standoff with Turkey over Ankara's deal to acquire a Russian air defence system, laying out a plan to remove the NATO ally from the F-35 fighter jet program that includes immediately halting any new training for Turkish pilots on the advanced aircraft.

US starts 'unwinding' Turkey from F-35 program over Russia defence deal

The US government has approved integration of the US Patriot PAC-3 MSE missile into a next-generation German missile defence system, a spokesman said on Friday, a key step toward completion of a long-delayed multibillion-dollar arms sale.

US approves key step towards German missile defence deal

India is currently in an advance stage of negotiations with Russia for five S-400 system worth an estimated USD 4.5 billion.

Imposing sanctions on India over defence deal with Russia will hit US: Jim Mattis

Duterte jolted the region last week on a trip to China when he announced a realignment towards Beijing

Philippines:  Duterte eases stance towards US. before Japan visit

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