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The 9th High-Level Meeting (HLM) between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Sri Lanka Coast Guard (SLCG) was held at Mirissa, Sri Lanka, on 03 November 2026.

The Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026 (IPRD-2026), the Indian Navy's annual apex-level international strategic dialogue, commenced on 03 Nov 2026 at New Delhi. Organised in association with the National Maritime Foundation (NMF), the Navy's knowledge partner, the three-day conference is examining 'Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific', with particular emphasis on translating scientific advancement and institutional partnerships into practical regional cooperation.

The two-day seminar on "Cyber-Enabled Cognitive Warfare", organised by the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS) under the aegis of Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS), concluded in New Delhi on November 03, 2026. The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, delivered a special address and emphasised the importance of synergised and coordinated functioning among all stakeholders to enhance operational efficacy and situational awareness.

"Military preparedness in the 21st century is intrinsically linked to technological and industrial capabilities," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he called for indigenous production of critical equipment and technologies and building the capacity to sustain them independently.

Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri successfully concluded her participation in the Indian Navy - Republic of Korea Navy (IN-RoKN) Bilateral Exercise at Busan, Republic of Korea, on 29 Oct 2026. The engagement strengthened maritime cooperation and enhanced interoperability and mutual understanding between the two navies.

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence on 'Modernisation of Indian Defence Forces' in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan on November 3, 2026.

The Opening Ceremony of the 5th edition of the India-US Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Exercise, Tiger Triumph 2026, was held at Maritime Warfare Centre (MWC), Visakhapatnam on 02 Nov 2026. The exercise, which is being conducted as a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) this year, aims to enhance coordination, joint planning and interoperability between the Armed Forces of both countries during large-scale HADR operations. The Opening Ceremony was presided over by RAdm Vishal Bishnoi, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, and RAdm Joaquin J Martinez de Pinillos, Vice Commander, US Pacific Fleet.

In a swift and well-coordinated operation spanning over 48 hours, the Indian Navy successfully liberated the fishing vessel, Azini, from armed pirates. The operation culminated in the safe rescue of all 20 crew members, with no casualties or injuries.

The operation was carried out 3,000 km from Mumbai in the Arabian Sea, the officials said.

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Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot hosted Yemen's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Afrah Al-Zouba, on November 3

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Zhang Shengmin, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) met with visiting Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Tuesday, China's Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced on Tuesday.

Japan's Defense Ministry Joint Staff claimed on Monday that Chinese WZ-7 high-altitude reconnaissance drone had flown through the Miyako Strait, which connects the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean, twice on the same day. The claim comes as China's Liaoning aircraft carrier group continues carrying out far seas training as announced by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.

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The Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development), today welcomed Tom Fletcher, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, to Ottawa during his visit to Canada.

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