New Delhi, March 18 -- Reaffirming India's commitment to fostering cooperative maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), the second edition of Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR has commenced with enhanced regional participation.
Following the Indian Navy's assumption of the chairmanship of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium in February 2026, this edition marks a significant step in strengthening collective maritime engagement.
Reflecting this expanded outreach, the initiative brings together participation from 16 IONS member nations across the IOR, underscoring a shared commitment to security, stability and cooperation at sea.
In a statement issued here today, the Naval spokesperson said that the second edition was launched on March ...