7th EAS Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation was hosted by India 🇮🇳 in Kochi, Keralam on 5-6 October 2026.
India was joined by co-chairs the Philippines DFAPH 🇵🇠and Australia DFAT 🇦🇺in association with knowledge partners RIS New Delhi and National Maritime Foundation.
This Maritime Security Conference hosted in India is part of the implementation of EAS Plan of Action. Discussions focused on Regional Blue Economy Models and Ocean Governance Frameworks; Maritime Security and Safety Cooperation; Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and regional Capacity-building and Capability-enhancement.
: Ministry of External Affairs of India