IORA Official Website
internationalOfficial IORA secretariat.
Open Source →Indian Ocean Rim Association
organizationIORAIndian Ocean Rim AssociationIOR-ARC
2
Stories
0
Evidence
India is a founding member of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA, 1997), the primary regional organisation for the Indian Ocean region. IORA focuses on maritime safety, blue economy, fisheries management, disaster risk reduction, and connectivity. India has used IORA to advance its SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) policy for Indian Ocean maritime governance.
Updated 1 July 2026
History
Timeline
Timeline
Statistics
Data & Metrics
Data & Statistics
23
Member States
$7 trillion
Indian Ocean Trade Volume
11
Dialogue Partners
References
Sources
Sources
Connections
Knowledge Graph
Related entities, stories, and topics
Knowledge Graph106 nodes · 277 connections
Loading knowledge graph...
Explainer
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Network
Related Entities
1 entities connected to Indian Ocean Rim Association
Coverage
Related Stories
2 stories referencing Indian Ocean Rim Association
geopolitics·18 Aug 2026
India-Indonesia: How Maritime Neighbours Are Reshaping the Indo-Pacific
India and Indonesia share 2,000 years of civilisational links and are now deepening a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership focused on maritime security, trade, and countering Chinese influence in Southeast Asia.
politics·5 Aug 2026
India's Foreign Policy at 80: From Non-Alignment to Multi-Alignment
As India celebrates 80 years of independence, its foreign policy has undergone a fundamental transformation — from Nehruvian idealism to pragmatic multi-alignment, balancing the US, China, Russia, and the Global South.