Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Indian War Memorial in Seoul to honour Indian soldiers who served during the Korean War. The memorial commemorates the humanitarian service and sacrifices of the Indian Army’s 60 Para Field Ambulance and the Custodian Force of India

India strengthened its counter-terrorism and defence cooperation with Italy and South Korea. While Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that India will not tolerate any form of nuclear blackmail, tensions between the US and Iran escalated further. WHO warned of a high regional risk from the Ebola