Goemkarponn Desk
VASCO: Foreign Secretary of India Harsh Shringla said that the approach to maritime security articulated by Prime Minister, the vision of SAGAR, and the central ideas underlying our bilateral and plurilateral initiatives, constitute a complementary set of principles.
“The approach to maritime security articulated by Prime Minister, the vision of SAGAR, and the central ideas underlying our bilateral and plurilateral initiatives, constitute a complementary set of principles,” said Shringla
He further said that India believes that alleviating suffering is central to reducing insecurity and building trust and confidence in keeping with our philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’, or the world is one family.
“As countries of the IOR, we also inhabit a particular contemporary geopolitical and geoeconomic reality. We are a part of the greater Indo-Pacific space,” he added
Shringla said that this is a construct that has, for very good reason, attracted much diplomatic and strategic attention.
Meanwhile, Ajay Kumar said that in the fight against Covid-19’s contribution is immense. and that Navy successfully repatriated more than 4,000 Indians and also on front in providing oxygen cylinders in challenging times.
“Goa Maritime Conclave has emerged as a logistic mechanism for consultations, discussions and plans towards regional maritime co-operation. To achieve maritime security and to harness sea for economic growth,” he said