The Indian Navy will convene the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2025 in New Delhi from October 28 to 30, gathering naval leaders, diplomats, and policy experts to examine how nations can build capacity and enhance capabilities across one of the world’s most strategically dynamic regions.
Hosted at the Manekshaw Centre with the National Maritime Foundation (NMF) as knowledge partner, the annual conference serves as India’s principal platform for strategic-level maritime engagement.
This year’s theme — “Promoting Holistic Maritime Security and Growth: Regional Capacity-Building and Capability-Enhancement” — underscores a shift from conceptual deliberation to implementable cooperation across the Indo-Pacific.
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