India to Host 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in 2027 in Chennai
India will host the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in Chennai in 2027, aligning with the Indian Coast Guard’s Golden Jubilee. This three-day event will feature an International Coast Guard Fleet Review and a World Coast Guard Seminar, providing a platform for addressing maritime challenges and enhancing global cooperation. The decision, made at the 4th CGGS in Rome, emphasizes India’s leadership in maritime security, with discussions on enhancing collaboration in areas such as Maritime Search and Rescue, environmental protection, and combating maritime crimes. This initiative highlights the importance of international partnerships in ensuring maritime safety and security amidst increasing global challenges.