The three-day dialogue, from October 27 to October 29, being co-hosted by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) and the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), is part of the Ministry's biennial India Maritime Week (IMW), which is being held from October 27 to 31 in Mumbai.
The Vietnamese PM stressed the need to strengthen economic connectivity and make the most of comparative advantages for sustainable and inclusive development. Second, he proposed expanding people-to-people exchanges and cooperation in education, healthcare, culture, and tourism; and third
Introduced in 1992, the Look East policy focused primarily on economic ties with Southeast Asia. With the changing dynamics of the world, PM Modi, in 2014, introduced a new vigour in India's foreign policy and transformed the Look East Policy into a more dynamic Act East Policy (AEP), emp
While virtually addressing the 22nd ASEAN Summit 2025 being held in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, PM Modi noted that the cooperation between India and ASEAN in growing rapidly in Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), maritime security and blue economy and declared 2026 as "ASEAN-In
The India Maritime Week 2025, organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in partnership with the Indian Ports Association, will run from October 27th to 31st. It will bring together leaders from the maritime industry, policymakers, investors, innovators, and stakeholders f
New Delhi [India], October 18: With the formal announcement made, preparations are underway for ESTIC-2025 (Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave), scheduled for 3-5 November 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, under the theme "Imagine * Innovate * Inspire for Viksit Bharat 2047
The first-ever Kerala-European Union (EU) Blue Economy Conclave successfully concluded in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, marking a significant step forward in strengthening EU-India cooperation in sustainable ocean development and climate-resilient maritime sectors, with Kerala positioned as a
As per the release, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that the new contract is a significant step towards realising the vision of Deep Ocean Mission launched by PM Narendra Modi, which focuses on seabed mineral exploration, mining technology development, and strengthening India's 'Blue Economy Initiat
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan attended the 'Blue Tides' Kerala-EU Blue Economy Conclave 2025. EU Ambassador Hervé Delphin praised Kerala's potential in the blue economy, cited historic ties with Europe, highlighted existing EU projects, and said the conclave could mark the beginn
The Indian delegation also interacted with leading Icelandic fishing associations, agencies, and entrepreneurs to learn about innovative technologies and best practices in sustainable fishing. In a separate thematic discussion, both sides identified several key areas for future cooperation,
Recognising the immense potential of Odisha's 574 km long coastline, which is packed with unexplored rich marine bioresources, the Odisha Science & Technology Department conceptualised OMBRIC as a pioneering initiative aimed at transforming and positioning Odisha into a global leader in