India has reportedly closed its only overseas airbase, the Ayni airbase in Tajikistan, after a bilateral agreement expired. The base was strategically important for India's presence in Central Asia ...

India has wrapped up its operation at a strategic air base in Tajikistan's Ayni following the lapse of a bilateral agreement, people familiar with the matter said this week.

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India withdraws from Tajikistan`s Ayni airbase after 20 years. Explore the strategic implications & impact on India`s Central ...

Ayni’s origins lie in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, when the United States invaded Afghanistan and the international order ...

With the Pakistan Air Force teetering on the brink with fewer than 70 modern fighters and crippling economic shackles, the Indian Air Force has a window of opportunity to cement regional hegemony — ...

India has officially concluded its operations at the Ayni Air Base, also known as Gissar Military Aerodrome, in Tajikistan ...

By 2022, India had pulled out its personnel and equipment from the base. The facility had housed Indian Air Force helicopters ...

India pulled out its personnel and military equipment from a strategic air base in Tajikistan in 2022. This came after a ...

The agreement between the Indian and Tajik governments for the development and joint operation of Ayni airbase ended about ...

India began forging strategic military cooperation with Tajikistan in the late 1990s, during the civil conflict in ...

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