Germany ready to sign ‘forward leaning’ deal with India for submarines: German Ambassador to India
Germany is poised to finalize a forward‑leaning submarine agreement with India, according to Ambassador Thomas Wieck. He noted that both nations have ramped up defense spending amid a hostile global environment. The agreement would cover the construction of advanced diesel‑electric submarines and include technology transfer, training, and joint exercises, strengthening India’s naval capabilities and reflecting Germany’s commitment to supporting India’s maritime security.