The 7th National Security Adviser (NSA) level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) was held in New Delhi on Thursday, where member states reiterated their commitment to the vision and objectives of the CSC, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.

NSA Ajit Doval hosted his counterparts from member states, including the Maldives, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Seychelles participated as an observer state, while Malaysia attended as a guest.

The CSC, established to strengthen cooperation among member states on key security issues in the Indian Ocean Region, signed its founding documents in Sri Lanka in August 2024. The conclave focuses on five pillars of cooperation: Maritime Safety and Security; Countering Terrorism and Radicalisation; Combating Traffic

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