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What is the theme of the 4th edition of Goa Maritime Conclave 2023?

A. Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region: Converting Common Maritime Priorities into Collaborative Mitigating Frameworks.

B. Maritime Security and Emerging Non-Traditional Threats: A Case for Proactive Role for IOR Navies

C. Common Maritime Priorities in IOR and Need for Regional Maritime Strategy

D. None of the above

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A. Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region: Converting Common Maritime Priorities into Collaborative Mitigating Frameworks.


The fourth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC), hosted by the Indian Navy from October 29th to October 31st, 2023, under the Naval War Colleges oversight in Goa, signifies a significant gathering of dignitaries and experts from twelve Indian Ocean Region (IOR) countries. The conclaves central theme, Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region: Converting Common Maritime Priorities into Collaborative Mitigating Frameworks, mirrors the essential mission of harmonizing and aligning the capacities and capabilities of IOR nations to realize SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region).

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Which Indian state has officially declared the 'Ghol' fish as its state fish?

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