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What are the notable features of the recently concluded pact or the Acquisition and Cross Servicing Agreement (ACSA) between India and Japan? How is it likely to address the security concerns of India?

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  • India and the Global Centres of Power

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The Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) was signed in New Delhi on 9 September 2020 by Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar and Japan's Ambassador Suzuki Satoshi, while Indian and Chinese troops faced each other in eastern Ladakh. It entered into force on 11 July 2021. It is a reciprocal logistics framework, not an alliance, and its…

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