New Delhi, April 3 -- The 7th India-Japan Maritime Affairs Dialogue was held on 02 April 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. The Indian delegation was led by Muanpuii Saiawi, Joint Secretary (Disarmament & International Security Affairs), Ministry of External Affairs and the Japan delegation by KASHIWABARA Yutaka, Deputy Director-General/ Deputy Assistant Minister, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau.

The two sides conferred on ways to sustain a secure maritime environment conducive for inclusive growth and global wellbeing. They reviewed ongoing cooperation initiatives in the maritime domain and avenues of reinforcing international and regional mechanisms for comprehensive maritime security. They agreed to strengthen their shared efforts in areas such ...