India- Italy Ties

The Italian PM delivered the inaugural address of the 8th Raisina Dialogue organised by Observer Research Foundation jointly with the Ministry of External Affairs.

3 Mar 2023

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The Italian PM delivered the inaugural address of the 8th Raisina Dialogue organised by Observer Research Foundation jointly with the Ministry of External Affairs.

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About the News:

  • ‘Startup Bridge’: Both countries announced the establishment of a ‘Startup Bridge’ between India and Italy. 
  •  Joint Military exercises: It was also decided to organise the joint military exercises and training courses on a regular basis.
  • Declaration of Intent (DOI): The two countries also concluded a Declaration of Intent (DOI) on migration and mobility.
  • Joining the Indo Pacific Ocean Initiative (IPOI): India welcomed Italy’s active participation in the Indo-Pacific, as Italy decided to join the Indo Pacific Ocean Initiative (IPOI).

Indo Pacific Ocean Initiative:

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) at the East Asia Summit in 2019.
  • IPOI seeks to ensure security and stability of the regional maritime
  • IPOI is an open, non-treaty based initiative for countries to work together for cooperative and collaborative solutions to common challenges in the region.
  • IPOI draws on existing regional architecture and mechanisms to focus on seven pillars:
    • Maritime Security
    • Maritime Ecology
    • Maritime Resources
    • Capacity Building and Resource Sharing
    • Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
    • Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation
    • Trade Connectivity and Maritime Transport
Additional Information:

About Raisina Dialogue:

  • The Raisina Dialogue is India’s premier foreign policy conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics committed to addressing the most challenging issues facing the global community.
  • The first session was held in 2016.
  • It is organised on the lines of the Shangri La Dialogue which takes place annually in Singapore and is co-hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF).
  • It brings together leaders from the global strategic and policy-making community to discuss key geopolitical developments and strategic issues facing the world.

                                                                                                                              News Source: The Hindu

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