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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh led the Indian delegation to the 13th ADMM-Plus meeting held in Cebu, Philippines, from October 28 to 29, 2026. During the meeting, he held bilateral talks with the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Mr Kang Shin-chul, on strengthening defence cooperation and security in the Indo-Pacific.
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Where did Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh hold a bilateral meeting with the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea on the margins of the 13th ADMM-Plus?
Cebu, Philippines - the venue of the 13th ADMM-Plus meeting.
Consider the following statements regarding Bilateral Talks Between India and South Korea: 1. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Mr Kang Shin-chul, on the margins of the 13th ADMM-Plus. 2. The meeting between Shri Rajnath Singh and Mr Kang Shin-chul was held in Cebu, Philippines, on October 27, 2026. 3. The two leaders reviewed the expanding defence cooperation between India and South Korea during their meeting. How many of the above statements are correct?
Statement 1 is true because it is directly supported by fact 4. Statement 2 is false because the meeting was held on October 28, 2026, as per fact 5. Statement 3 is true because it is directly supported by fact 6.
Consider the following two statements: Statement-I: The 13th ADMM-Plus was held under the chairmanship of the Philippines from October 28 to 29, 2026. Statement-II: The ADMM-Plus is a forum for ASEAN member states and its eight dialogue partners to reinforce security and strategic cooperation. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Statement 1 is true because it is directly supported by fact 1. Statement 2 is true because it is directly supported by fact 10. Statement 2 explains Statement 1 because it provides the reason why the 13th ADMM-Plus was held.