# India bilateral diplomatic relations > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/india-bilateral-diplomatic-relations > Updated: 2026-10-23T12:07:15.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. India has engaged in various diplomatic efforts to strengthen bilateral partnerships with different nations. In September 2026, India reaffirmed its commitment to its longstanding partnership with Armenia. This engagement includes significant defense cooperation, such as recent visits by Armenian military delegations to Indian Air Force facilities to foster operational interoperability. This follows a memorandum of understanding signed in August regarding defense research, development, and joint production. ## Claims - India reaffirmed its commitment to consolidate its partnership with Hungary across commerce, investment, technology, innovation, education, and people-to-people ties. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Sibi George, Secretary (West) in the MEA, served as the Chief Guest during Hungary's National Day celebrations. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Anshuman Gaur, India’s Ambassador to Hungary, met with Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey in Budapest in July. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The meeting between Gaur and Velkey reviewed initiatives to deepen the partnership between India and Hungary. (corroborated by 2 sources) ## Timeline ### 2026-10-23: India reaffirms commitment to strengthen partnership with Hungary India reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Hungary in trade, technology, investment, and education during Hungary's National Day celebrations. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/india-reaffirms-commitment-to-strengthen-partnership-with-hungary ### 2026-09-23: India reaffirms commitment to strengthening partnership with Armenia India reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Armenia, highlighting growing cooperation in diverse sectors and enhanced military-to-military engagement and defence research. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/india-reaffirms-commitment-to-strengthening-partnership-with-armenia --- Cite as: India bilateral diplomatic relations. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/india-bilateral-diplomatic-relations