Vasco: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba said that there is a need of cooperative engagement to promote maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). He was speaking after inaugurating the first ever Goa Maritime Symposium conducted by the Naval War College.
Lanba complimented the college on this initiative and presented awards to the graduating international officers of the maiden Regional Maritime Security Course. He urged them to take forward the knowledge gained and bonds developed during their stay in Goa to build a better and more secure future. Divided into four sub-themes, the symposium conducted over two days evaluated Strengthening of Regional Maritime Security Architectures; Enhancing Interoperability in the Indian Ocean Region; Challenges to Freedom of Navigation; and Maritime Security Challenges in the IOR.
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Source: goacom.com

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