The discussion is seen as a strong indication of India's support for Myanmar, which is facing criticism after torturing Rohingya.
India has talked about the sale of military equipment in the country after the closure of all types of military operations with Myanmar in the wake of Rohingya rioting in Rakhine.
The Reuters report quoted Indian officials as saying that the talks between Myanmar's navy have been discussed on the supply of arms to New Delhi. On Wednesday, India's Defense Minister Nirmala Sita Raman and the Chief of the Army, Navy and Air Force met the Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Navy, Admiral Teen Aung San. It is said that the decision to increase India's military cooperation with Myanmar is apparently part of its efforts to stand against China's influence in this region.
A team of Indian troops is discussing supply of patrol vessels between the two sides, according to a military officer in India. The Indian army officer said, "Myanmar is a pillar of our prior policy and defense is a big place."
New Delhi-based Observer Research Foundation, India's neighboring policy expert Iome said, "When the international community is criticizing the Myanmar army, it is giving a message to the Indian government's meeting with high-level military officials. And the message is that despite the concerns of the Rohingya issue, India has with Myanmar government.
In 2013, Myanmar discussed with India for supply of arms. Afterwards, arms are supplied arms. Among the weapons supplied to the Myanmar army are guns, radars and various weapons. After the supply of this weapon, some impact was felt by China in this region.
The country wants two countries to work together in the Bay of Bengal. This is expected to increase the coordinated patrolling of both sides.
India's Delhi-based Observer Research Foundation, who specializes in neighboring India, IOME said that the Indian government had held a meeting of high-level military officials at the time when the international community criticized Myanmar. The meeting also gave a message. And the message is that India is still with the Myanmar government in the face of the Rohingya crisis.
From 1990 to 2016, an analysis of al-Jazeera showed that the army of Myanmar was the biggest weapon to buy from Russia and China. Apart from this, India, Israel and Ukraine are also the major arms suppliers of Myanmar. From 1990 to 2016, Myanmar army bought the most warships
from China. Myanmar bought 120 warships from China 64 from Russia, 35 from Poland, 20 from Germany, 12 from former Yugoslavia, 9 from India, 3 from Switzerland and 1 in Denmark by the Myanmar army.
By this time Russia has been the country's largest missile supplier in Myanmar. Myanmar bought 2,000 971 missiles from Russia Then there is China. 1,229 missiles from China bought from Myanmar bought 10 missiles from Belarus, 100 from Bulgaria and 10 missiles from Ukraine.
On August 25, several police and army posts of Rakhine were attacked. Myanmar army and police started violent operations there, At least one thousand Rohingya are killed in fire. In the face of the campaign, 400,000 Rohingyas fled to Bangladesh and fled to Bangladesh. Some Rohingyas are still in Rakhine, but they have been facing food crisis. At that time, news of the supply of Indian arms to Myanmar was found.
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