On October 27, 2020, India and the United States signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA). This agreement is the fourth and final foundational agreement of strategic nature concluded between two countries since they forged their strategic partnership in 2005. It builds on earlier agreements namely General Security of Military Information Agreement (2002), Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (2016), and Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (2018). Read More….