14th India-Mongolia Joint Working Group meeting reaffirms commitment to strengthening bilateral defence partnership

The 14th India-Mongolia Joint Working Group meeting was held in Ulaanbaatar on October 16, 2026, co-chaired by India's Joint Secretary (Ministry of Defence) Dr. Ishita Ganguli Tripathy and Mongolia's Deputy State Secretary of Defence Brigadier General Gansukh E. Both nations reviewed ongoing bilateral defence cooperation, discussed regional and international developments, and appreciated the successful conclusion of the Nomadic Elephant exercise. The Mongolian side acknowledged India's assistance in capacity building, language training, and the establishment of the Cyber Security Training Centre at the National Defence University. Additionally, bilateral talks were held with the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Mongolian Armed Forces to deepen the India-Mongolia Strategic Partnership.