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1. Which country is set to establish its first national security semiconductor fabrication plant through a partnership with the U.S.?
India is set to establish its first national security semiconductor fabrication plant in collaboration with the United States. The project, named 'Shakti', will produce military-grade chips and components for telecommunications, focusing on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics. This initiative marks a crucial step in strengthening India-U.S. relations and aims to enhance the semiconductor supply chain, a strategic move for India's technological and defence capabilities.