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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India's commitment to safeguarding freedom of navigation and combating piracy and terrorism in the Indian Ocean region.

India committed to combating piracy, terrorism in Indian Ocean region: PM Modi

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Mar 19, 2024

ANI

When pro-China Mohamed Muizzu took over as the President of the Maldives earlier this year, there were apprehensions that defence cooperation between India and the Indian Ocean archipelago nation might suffer. However, two important developments this week indicate that things may not be as bad as was anticipated, writes ETV Bharat’s Aroonim Bhuyan.

Despite anticipated setbacks, why India-Maldives cooperation may stay on track

Dec 30, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

With China announcing that it will launch cooperation and training programmes to enhance blue economy cooperation with Indian Ocean countries, India will have reasons to be worried about security in its strategic neighbourhood.

China’s blue economy strategy in Indian Ocean: Implications for India

Dec 9, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

NSA Doval participates in Colombo Security Conclave, speaks on stability of IOR

NSA Doval participates in Colombo Security Conclave, speaks on stability of IOR

Dec 7, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

Even as India has been concentrating on trade and business through maritime, records indicate that 4,728 incidents of piracy, armed robbery, contraband smuggling, illegal and unregulated fishing and irregular human migration took place in the Indian Ocean region and the adjoining areas last year.

Piracy, robberies, smuggling major cause of concern in Indian Ocean region, says IFC-IOR data

Nov 4, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

File photo: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh’s Sri Lanka visit postponement: Has New Delhi sent a subtle message to Colombo?

Sep 3, 2023

ETV Bharat English Team

China wants to reduce India's influence in Indian Ocean region

China wants to reduce India's influence in Indian Ocean region, say papers submitted at DGPs' meet

Jan 23, 2023

China holds its first meeting with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without India

China holds its first meeting with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without India

Nov 26, 2022

NCB probing all angles over seizure of Afghan heroin, grilling of accused underway

NCB probing all angles over seizure of Afghan heroin, grilling of accused underway

Oct 8, 2022

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived here on Saturday as part of his five-day two-nation visit to the Maldives and Sri Lanka to explore the possibilities of further expansion of bilateral engagements with the two key maritime neighbours of India

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Maldives to deepen bilateral engagement

Mar 26, 2022

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Wednesday called for strengthening cooperation amongst maritime neighbours in the Indian Ocean region to address shared security challenges, and as the first responders

NSA Ajit Doval calls for strengthening cooperation amongst maritime neighbours in Indian Ocean region

Mar 9, 2022

Naval Commanders' to brainstorm on 'national security' issues

Oct 16, 2021

Counsellor in India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations A. Amarnath.

We seek more cooperative, integrated future for Indian Ocean region: India at UN

Jul 7, 2021

high-tempo naval ops

Indian, US forces joint drill witnesses high-tempo naval ops

Jun 25, 2021

Exercise

US Navy, IAF to carry out joint drill in Indian Ocean Region

Jun 22, 2021

Seychelles vital for India’s security architecture: Expert

Apr 8, 2021

India, US navies participates in Passage Exercise

India and US hold naval drill in Indian ocean

Mar 28, 2021

DRDO's 'Sindhu Netra' surveillance satellite deployed, will monitor IOR region

DRDO's 'Sindhu Netra' surveillance satellite deployed, will monitor IOR

Feb 28, 2021

Jaishankar arrives in Mauritius

Jaishankar arrives in Mauritius on last leg of 2-nation tour

Feb 21, 2021

Navy's combat-readiness exercise Tropex-21 underway in IOR

Navy's combat-readiness exercise Tropex-21 underway in IOR

Feb 11, 2021

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