2018 · Q64
The 2+2 Bilateral Dialogue was held in September 2018 between
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AExternal Affairs and Defence Ministers of India with their US counterparts
- BFinance and Defence Ministers of India with their Russian counterparts
- CHome and Defence Ministers of India and their counterparts in Pakistan
- DExternal Affairs and Defence Ministers of India with their counterparts in Pakistan
Explanation
The inaugural India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue was held in New Delhi on 6 September 2018. It was led on the Indian side by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and on the US side by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defence James Mattis. COMCASA was the landmark agreement signed at this meeting. Hence the pairing described is correct.