India, U.S.: The Two Countries Make Progress on Military Cooperation

The Indian Express reported July 26 that the Indian government has decided to sign the Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA) agreement with the United States. India has reportedly asked the U.S. government to send the final text of the agreement to New Delhi so that the Indian government can make final preparations to sign it during an upcoming September 6 meeting. The "2+2" meeting will occur between Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and their U.S. counterparts Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense James Mattis....