11th December, 2002
Ministry of Defence  


EXPORT OF DEFENCE EQUIPMENTS


RAJYA SABHA

India and Russia have signed a protocol that export of defence equipment manufactured in India under licence from Russia, to third countries will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has exported MiG 21 spares/services to 17 countries under agreements.

This information was given by the Defence Minister Shri George Fernandes in a written reply to Prof M Sankaralingam in Rajya Sabha today.