IPRD-2026 focuses on translating scientific advances into regional cooperation

New Delhi, Nov 3 (UNI) The three-day Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD-2026), the Indian Navy's annual apex-level international strategic dialogue, commenced in New Delhi on Tuesday, with a focus on leveraging scientific advancements, technological innovation and academic partnerships to strengthen regional cooperation and maritime security. Organised by the Indian Navy in association with the National Maritime Foundation (NMF), its knowledge partner, this year's dialogue is being held on the theme 'Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific'. The opening day deliberations explored how the Indo-Pacific region can translate scientific knowledge and technological innovation into sustained institutional partnerships, enhanced maritime capabilities…