Event Overview & Highlights

FICCI hosted the MoD India Philippine Defence Industry Delegation cum Seminar and Exhibition on 2–3 March 2026 in Manila, Philippines. This event brought together key stakeholders from the defence sectors of both nations, fostering collaboration and dialogue on various aspects of defence industry development. The seminar featured discussions on strategic partnerships, technology transfer, and capacity building, aimed at enhancing bilateral defence cooperation. Participants explored opportunities for joint ventures and the sharing of best practices, contributing to a deeper understanding of each country's defence needs and capabilities. The exhibition showcased innovative defence technologies and solutions, allowing attendees to engage directly with industry leaders and experts. Overall, the event served as a significant step towards strengthening ties between India and the Philippines in the defence domain, promoting mutual interests and collaborative efforts in addressing regional security challenges.