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Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA)
September 17 , 2020
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- India and Japan signed a logistics agreement that will allow armed forces of both sides to coordinate closely in services and supplies.
- The supplies and services include food, water, transportation, airlift, petroleum, clothing, communications and medical services etc.
- The agreement is known as Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services agreement or Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA).
- It will remain in force for 10 years and will be automatically extended for periods of 10 years unless one of the parties decides to end it.
- India has similar agreements with the USA, Australia, France, Oman and Singapore.
- It is aimed at greater maritime cooperation and can upgrade India-Japan naval exercises as both countries are expected to share maritime facilities for mutual benefit.
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