Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the support of everyone is essential to combat illegal activities taking place in the Indian Ocean and to put an end to drug trafficking.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while addressing the Twelfth edition of the International Maritime conference 'The Galle Dialogue 2025,' organised by the Sri Lanka Navy under 'Maritime Outlook of the Indian Ocean under Changing Dynamics,' held at the Navy Wave and Lake Banquet Hall in Welisara recently.

The Prime Minister stated: "For many years, this dialogue has become an international platform for discussions about the future of the Indian Ocean.

The Indian Ocean is one of the most strategic maritime regions in the worl...