Foreign Minister Departs for Mauritius to Address the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2026
Hon. Foreign Minister Mr. Shisir Khanal departs for Mauritius to address the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2026.
Foreign Minister Departs for Mauritius to Address the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2026
Hon. Foreign Minister Mr. Shisir Khanal departs for Mauritius to address the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2026. Theme: Collective Stewardship for Indian Ocean Governance. KATHMANDU | 9 April 2026 H on. Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Mr. Shisir Khanal , is leaving today for Port Louis, Republic of Mauritius, to address the 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) 2026. The visit follows an invitation from H.E. Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar . Conference Details: Dates: 10 to 12 April 2026 Organizers: India Foundation in association with the Government of Mauritius Theme: "Collective Stewardship for Indian Ocean Governance" Nepal's National Statement and Objectives During the Conference, the Hon. Foreign Minister will deliver Nepal's national statement, articulating the country's perspectives on the following key areas: Indian Ocean Governance: Nepal’s strategic outlook on regional maritime management. Mountain-Ocean Nexus: Highlighting the criti…