India Coast Guard Participates in 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in Rome, Italy.

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) took part in the 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) held from 11–12 September 2025 in Rome, Italy, reaffirming India’s commitment to strengthening global maritime governance, cooperation, and security in international waters.

      - The 4th CGGS was co-chaired by Italy and Japan and witnessed participation from 115 countries and international organizations, making it one of the largest global forums for maritime law enforcement cooperation.

      - The summit focused on exchanging best practices in Maritime Safety, Marine Environment Protection, Emergency Response (ER) to pollution incidents, natural disasters, marine accidents, and overall Maritime Security frameworks.

Main Point :-   (i) India was represented by a two-member ICG delegation, led by Director General (DG) Paramesh Sivamani, highlighting India’s proactive role in multilateral maritime cooperation.

      (ii) It was announced that the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit will be hosted by India in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in 2027, aligning with the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Indian Coast Guard.