8th Indian Ocean Conference: India's Role in the IOR and its significance in the whole!
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Thirty countries participated in the Indian Ocean Conference, which was initiated by the India Foundation in Singapore in 2016.
It has become a leading consultative forum for nations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) to discuss regional cooperation for Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) and regional affairs.
• India plays the role of a first responder by stabilizing economies that are under stress, like Sri Lanka, and by promptly delivering aid during emergencies and conflicts by supplying necessities like fuel, fertilizer, vaccines, and medications.
• To improve connectivity, India is spearheading important regional projects like the IMEC, IMTT, and INSTC.
• Concentrating on collaboration in disaster management and maritime security via the International Maritime Fusion Center, Quad, ReCAAP Center in Singapore, White Shipping Agreements, etc.
• The Gulf of Aden and the Northern Arabian Sea.
• India imports 90% of its energy, 80% of its external trade, and depends heavily on the Indian Ocean for tourism and fishing.
• The Suez Canal, Bab el-Mandeb, the Strait of Hormuz, the Strait of Malacca, and other vital maritime chokepoints are under India's considerable control due to its central location in the Indian Ocean Rim.
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