Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Oct 26: The apex international annual conference of the Indian Navy, Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) is going to be held as a three-day online event. It will commence on October 27 and lasts till October 29.
According to the Ministry of Defence, the Dialogue has been held every year since 2018. This time it will focus on eight specific sub-themes under the broad theme of “ Evolution in Maritime Strategy during the 21st century: Imperatives, Challenges and way ahead”.
The sessions will be addressed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Minister of External Affairs Dr S Jaishankar and Petroleum Minister Hardeep S Puri.
According to the reports, Discussions on the sub-themes would be spread over eight sessions on three successive days thereby providing ample scope for varied perspectives to be considered. The aim of this discussion is to encourage a free flow of ideas and views.