The Fifth Indian Ocean Conference held in Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates focuses on the global power axis and the importance of the Indo-Pacific in the international system.
The theme of the fifth Indian Ocean Conference - IOC 2021 - is "Indian Ocean: Ecology, Economy, Epidemic".
The conference is being organized by India Foundation in collaboration with the RSIS Singapore, Institute of National Security Studies, Sri Lanka, and the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research, UAE.