Washington, DC
April 17, 2002

An Indian delegation led by Shri Ajai Vikram Singh, Special Secretary in the Ministry of Defense came to Washington DC on April 11, 2002 for the first meeting of the newly established Security Co-operation Group set up as part of the bilateral arrangement for promoting defense cooperation between Indian and the United States. At the conclusion of its visit, a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Agreement at the Government-to-Government level was finalized on 17th April for the purchase of the AN/TPQ-37 fire-locating radar system.