New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard Chief Director General Rakesh Pal participated within the third Coast Guard Global Summit in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday to take care of the International Maritime Order and Cooperation.
During the inaugural summit, the ICG Chief Director additionally interacted with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Sharing on his social media X, the Indian Coast Guard said, “DG Rakesh Pal, PTM, TM, Director General @IndiaCoastGuard participated in the 3rd Coast Guard Global Summit CGGS at Tokyo, Japan. During the inaugural summit, the Director General interacted with the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Japan Mr Fumio Kishida.”Moreover, the purpose of the summit is to reinforce the collaboration and cooperation amongst Coast Guards worldwide in dealing with problems with maritime regulation, safetysecurity of life at sea, marine surroundings safety, illicit drug trafficking, weapons,maritime crimes occurring throughout borders.
In latest years, the need of addressing the maritime challenges on a world foundation has arisen. Within this context, Japan Coast Guard proposed the thought of “Interregional Cooperation” to be able to create a foundation of cooperation and synergy between all of the Coast Guard Agencies and fora internationally.
Earlier this yr, the seventh version of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) hosted by the Indian Navy concluded within the Bay of Bengal on July 11.
According to the Ministry of Defence, JIMEX 23 witnessed advanced workouts, undertaken collectively by the 2 navies. Both sides engaged in advanced-level workouts in all three domains of maritime warfare – floor, subsurface and air.
Besides ships and their integral helicopters, the train additionally witnessed the participation of fighter plane, maritime patrol plane and a submarine.
In the latest previous, the India-Japan relationship has remodeled right into a partnership of nice substance and function, based on The Ministry of External Affairs.
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on the sidelines of the G20 Summit and reaffirmed their dedication to spice up India-Japan cooperation in connectivity and commerce. (ANI)