India-Sri Lanka Navy Talks End, Discuss Indian Ocean Security
The Indian and Sri Lankan navies have concluded their 13th edition of staff talks, emphasizing maritime security cooperation in the Indian Ocean region to address shared threats.
The Indian and Sri Lankan navies have concluded their 13th edition of staff talks, emphasizing maritime security cooperation in the Indian Ocean region to address shared threats.
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IIM Visakhapatnam organized the fifth national workshop of Ocean Centres India, focusing on safety and sustainability in the ocean economy. Experts discussed maritime cybersecurity, green shipping, and blue finance.
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had a brief, informal interaction with Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq in Dhaka. Get the details of this diplomatic encounter on the sidelines of the Indian Ocean Conference.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar had a brief, informal interaction with Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq in Dhaka. Read about the diplomatic nuance at the Indian Ocean Conference.