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NewGeopoliticsReported 2026-10-21 11:00

India calls for legally binding treaty to ban arms in space

India urges the adoption of a comprehensive, legally-binding treaty to outlaw armaments in space, emphasizing the need for a universally acceptable and verifiable instrument. This comes amid growing concerns over weaponization of outer space.

Why it matters. This policy change could influence international efforts to regulate space activities and prevent an arms race in outer space, affecting global security and space exploration.

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Who and what it touches

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Into India

From India

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Evidence

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