ADMM-Plus counter-terrorism cooperation
GS II
In the news
India announced an ADMM-Plus counter-terrorism working-group meeting in New Delhi for 14–16 January.
Key facts
- India and Malaysia were designated co-chairs; a field training exercise in India was planned for 2027.
Why it matters for UPSC
Editorial relevance: Practical security cooperation connects India’s Act East engagement with transnational terrorism challenges.
Original source: Press Information BureauSource date: 2026-01-13
Mains practice
How does ADMM-Plus strengthen India’s regional security engagement?