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7th Meeting of the National Security Advisers (NSAs)

  • Colombo Security Conference (CSCR) held in Delhi on 20 November 2025.
  • The conference was chaired by India’s National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval.
  • NSAs from Maldives, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh; Seychelles invited as visiting country, Malaysia as guest country.
  • Agenda: Discussions on maritime security, terrorism, transnational organized crime, cyber security, critical infrastructure security, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief.
  • The discussions will focus on reviewing activities under the five core pillars of cooperation and formulating the Action Plan for the year 2026.
  • Purpose: Enhance cooperation among member countries to improve security in the Indian Ocean region.
  • 6th NSA Conference held in Mauritius, December 2023.
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