New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday addressed the third Land Forces Summit hosted by the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force (JGSDF), the place he outlined the ‘IKIGAI’ Framework as a roadmap for enhancing land energy cooperation amongst Indo-Pacific nations.
According to the Army’s Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI), General Dwivedi delivered his handle just about on the summit, which was attended by Chiefs of Armies and senior navy leaders from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, Malaysia and the United States.
During his handle, the Army Chief proposed the ‘IKIGAI’ Framework, underscoring a shared, structured method to strengthening multilateral navy collaboration throughout the Indo-Pacific.
The framework focuses on enhancing interoperability, cooperation and collective preparedness amongst regional land forces.
According to the CDS, the ‘IKIGAI’ Framework includes six key pillars, with ‘I’ denoting Interoperability and Information Sharing, ‘Okay’ denoting Knowledge and Professional Military Education, ‘I’ denoting International Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, ‘G’ denoting Generative Technological Partnerships, ‘A’ denoting Assurance for Security Partnerships and ‘I’ denoting Integrated Logistics and Sustainment.
‘The IKIGAI Framework encompasses: I – Interoperability and Information Sharing, Okay – Knowledge and Professional Military Education, I – International Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, G – Generative Technological Partnerships, A – Assurance for Security Partnerships, I – Integrated Logistics and Sustainment,’ the ADG PI acknowledged.
General Dwivedi additionally highlighted three key pillars of convergence important for efficient cooperation: Shared Diagnosis, Shared Principles, and Shared Actions.
He additional emphasised that the ‘IKIGAI’ Framework displays a shared objective amongst Indo-Pacific nations to harness collective land energy to help regional peace, stability, and prosperity.
According to the Army, the Land Forces Summit serves as an important multilateral platform geared toward strengthening Army-to-Army defence cooperation via senior management engagements and structured Land Forces Dialogue, fostering a extra profound understanding and collaboration amongst collaborating nations.
According to the Government of Japan, the phrase ‘ikigai’ refers to a ardour that brings worth and pleasure to life.
It is a broad idea which additionally refers to that which brings worth and pleasure to life: from folks, comparable to one’s kids or associates, to actions, together with work and hobbies. (ANI)