India well positioned to play vital role in Indian Ocean Region: Army Vice Chief
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Last Updated: Dec 18, 2020, 11:00 PM IST
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In an address at a military think-tank, Vice Chief of Army Staff said India believes that adherence to rule of law, transparency, respect for all nations and peaceful resolution of disputes are non-negotiable aspects to harness the vast potential of Indian Ocean.
NEW DELHI: India's dominant position at the geographical centre of the Indian Ocean as well as its robust economy and global standing as an upholder of law and democratic values placed it in a firm position to play a vital role in the quest for peace and stability in the region, Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen SK Saini said on Friday.