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Indian Ocean Conference 2026

April 15 , 2026 13 hrs 0 min 74 0

The 9th Indian Ocean Conference 2026 concluded in Mauritius, focusing on regional cooperation and security in the Indian Ocean Region.
India highlighted the need to address maritime chokepoint concerns and build trusted partnerships for stability.
The conference was started in 2016 by the India Foundation with participation from 40+ countries.
It is a key forum for cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region under the SAGAR vision.
The region is important for global trade, energy routes, and maritime security with major sea lanes and chokepoints.