India and the United States have signed an agreement to share sensitive satellite data and map information. The agreement comes at a time when US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned of China's growing influence in the region. ۔
According to foreign media, Mike Pompeo arrived in New Delhi along with Defense Secretary Mark Asper and after meeting his Indian counterpart, said that the security and independence of the two countries must work together to counter the threat posed by China. He said the Chinese Communist Party is not a friend of democracy, the rule of law, transparency, freedom and a free environment. Will become The United States will sell more fighter jets and drones to India. The agreement will give India access to topographical, maritime and aeronautical data that are considered important for targeting missiles and armed drones.
The United States could also provide India with advanced naval and aviation assistance through the agreement. Providing information can be a threat to regional stability and peace.
Foreign Office spokesman Zahid Hafeez Chaudhry said Pakistan had taken note of the signature. India's massive acquisition of weapons and the expansion of nuclear power is in fact a serious threat to peace and stability in South Asia. The BECA between the US and India is not only a violation of international norms. On the contrary, it has had a negative impact on the strategic balance of South Asia.
It should be noted that US President Donald Trump has dedicated a significant part of his election campaign to China to win a second term in next week's presidential election and Mike Pompeo to counter China's growing influence in the region. "We urge Mike Pompeo to abandon his Cold War mentality and stop repeating the threat of China," said Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry.
