UK: Grant Shapps replaces Ben Wallace as Defence Secretary in Sunak cabinet

Aug 31, 2023

Conservative MP and former Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has been appointed as the new Defence Secretary of United Kingdom on Thursday.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, British counterpart Grant Shapps attend India-UK Defence Industry CEOs Roundtable

Jan 10, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his British counterpart Grant Shapps on Wednesday attended the India-UK Defence Industry CEOs Roundtable at Trinity House in London.

First visit of British Defense Secretary to Israel in 27 years

Dec 08, 2023

Israel's Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant met with the visiting British Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps on Thursday night at the Ministry...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds bilateral meeting with UK counterpart, discusses defence cooperation, security

Jan 09, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with his UK counterpart Grant Shapps, discussed defence cooperation, security and also on enhancing...

UK-India Defence Partnership more important than ever: Defence Secretary Grant Shapps

Jan 11, 2024

British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said the UK-India Defence Partnership is more important than ever and the two countries have signed historic agreements...

Rajnath Singh discusses defence ties, Indo-Pacific with UK counterpart

Nov 13, 2023

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his British counterpart Grant Shapps and discussed means to bolster closer defence relations...