India and New Zealand Sign Maritime Security Pact in Auckland

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon issued a joint statement on July 11, 2026, following the first visit by an Indian leader to Auckland in 40 years. The two nations concluded a Maritime Cooperation Arrangement (MCA) and a Mutual Logistics Support Arrangement. The agreement focuses on ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, countering violent extremism through a new Joint Working Group, and facilitating bilateral naval exercises to secure maritime trade routes.

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Country: New Zealand

Conflict: Indo-Pacific Strategic Competition

Severity: LOW

Source: Ministry of External Affairs India

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