Visakhapatnam, Feb. 18 -- President Droupadi Murmu witnessed the International Fleet Review off the coast of Visakhapatnam on Wednesday and affirmed India's commitment to global maritime security "guided by our ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam or the world is one family".

Indian Navy is often the "First Responder" in times of humanitarian crises, she observed lauding its officers and sailors.

"This approach reflects the wisdom that global security and growth, sustainability and stability are built through partnerships. This spirit of partnership is the bedrock of an enduring global order. Therefore, India believes that a sound maritime order is based on collective responsibility and cooperative action among like-minded partners," she said....