|ANI|
India will host the first-ever 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue with Australia today in New Delhi.
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence Minister Peter Dutton from the Australian side will meet with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Australia's Foreign Minister and Defence Minister will also call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his 7, Lok Kalyan Marg residence at around 4:30 pm.
Speaking on 2+2 ministerial dialogue, a source told ANI, "Decision to commence 2+2 with Australia is a reflection of the transformation in our relations over the last few years."
Ms Payne will meet Mr Jaishankar at Hyderabad House at 10:30 AM after laying a wreath at National War Memorial in the morning.
She will also attend a press conference at Muthamma Hall, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan at 3 pm.
The relationship between India and Australia is at a historic high. The ministers will discuss issues including economic security, cyber, climate, critical technology and supply chains.
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