9th Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) Recently Organised in Pune, Maharashtra by MEA and PIC.
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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Pune International Centre (PIC) Recently Organised 9th Edition of Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) in Pune, Maharashtra
- Theme: 'Economic Resilience and Resurgence in an Era of Fragmentation'.
- The 9th edition of Asia Economic Dialogue (AED), an annual flagship 'Track 1.5 Dialogue' on geoeconomics, was held from February 20 to 22, 2025, at Pune International Centre (PIC) in Pune, Maharashtra.
Main Point :- (i) The dialogue, organized by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in collaboration with Pune International Centre (PIC), focused on addressing the complexities of economic fragmentation and identifying actionable pathways for resilience and resurgence.
(ii) The key focus areas of the 9th edition of the Asia Economic Dialogue (AED) included Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, African Transformation, Blue Economy, International Monetary System (IMS), Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and Climate Change. These sectors were explored in depth to address the complexities of economic fragmentation and to identify actionable pathways for resilience and resurgence in the global economy.
(iii) The dialogue brought together a diverse group of academicians, policymakers, and industry experts from various countries, including Australia, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, and Sri Lanka.
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