Indian Ocean Naval Symposium
- The 7th edition of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs was hosted by the French Navy at Paris on 15th and 16th November, 2021.
- The IONS is a voluntary and inclusive initiative that brings together navies of Indian Ocean Region (IOR) littoral states to increase maritime co-operation and enhance regional security.
- It includes 24 member nations that touch or lie within the IOR, and 8 observer nations.
- It also serves to develop an effective response mechanism and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) against natural disasters.
- France assumed the Chairmanship in June 2021 for a two-year ....
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