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Iran sends naval fleet to Oman, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 12 (ANI): Iran has dispatched two warships to Oman to start their mission in the international waters. An Iranian naval flotilla left to Oman on Sunday to progress towards a mission to the north of the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden.
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India, Mauritius to step up vigil against threats in Indian Ocean
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): India and Mauritius on Saturday agreed to cooperate in stepping up vigil against conventional and non-conventional threats in the Indian Ocean.
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Eastern Fleet Ships on deployment to Malaysia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): In pursuance of India's 'Act East Policy', Indian Naval Ships Shivalik and Jyoti are on an overseas deployment to the South East Asia and Southern Indian Ocean.
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Navy Chief calls for expansion of operational footprint in Indian Ocean
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Indian Navy Admiral Sunil Lanba on Friday urged the naval commanders to expand the Navy's operational footprint so as to be a stabilising force in the Indian Ocean Region and emphasised the need for continued efforts towards modernization and indigenizati
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China projects power in Indian Ocean
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], April 25 (ANI): As China prepares to imminently launch its first indigenously built aircraft carrier in Dalian, and as the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) celebrated its 68th anniversary on 23 April, attention is turning to how and where China will use its growin
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Maritime safety, security will be main thrust area of IORA summit: Vice Pr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Onboard Air India One [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari, who is in Indonesian capital Jakarta to attend the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Summit has said maritime safety and security will be the main thrust area of the summit.
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Vice-President Ansari on two-day visit to Jakarta to attend IORA Summit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Vice-President Mohammed Hamid Ansari is embarking on a two-day visit to Indonesian capital Jakarta from today to attend the Summit of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA).
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Industry upbeat to expand business with IORA, says FICCI survey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): The Indian Ocean has been a fulcrum of Indian diplomacy. According to the Government of India, maritime trade accounts for about 75 percent value and more than 90 percent of volume of Indian trade.
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Pakistan Govt., military perpetrating genocidal crackdown of Sindhis, clai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Feb.14 (ANI): The Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM), a major separatist political party in Sindh, Pakistan, has issued a global appeal to all civilized nations to apply both political and diplomatic pressure on the Government of Pakistan to stop it and China from establis
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Sartaj Aziz's remark shows Pak's agitation over India's inc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Downplaying Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif 's adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz's comments where he held India responsible for the 'nuclearisation' of the Indian Ocean, Defence experts have opined that Islamabad is perturbed bec
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Indian geo-politics cannot not be jeopardized: Lankan ex-Army chief Fonsek
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17(ANI): Allying all fears regarding Indian security concerns in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan military leader-turned-politician Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka on Tuesday sent a strong message that Indian security and geopolitics cannot be jeopardized, endo
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New creatures discovered undersea!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 19 (ANI): Six new animal species have been discovered in the undersea hot springs 2.8 kilometres deep in the southwest Indian Ocean.
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