Modi In Indonesia: Visit Boosts Defence, EVM & Critical Minerals Partnership | Jakarta To Adopt...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Indonesia marked a significant expansion of bilateral ties, with both countries signing agreements across defense (procurement of BrahMos missiles and Indian air-to-air missiles), election technology (Indonesia adopting India's EVM expertise), agriculture, maritime security, and critical minerals (nickel for clean energy and EV batteries). This partnership aims to counter Chinese influence in Indonesia while strengthening India's strategic presence in Southeast Asia.