The Secretariat of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) presents the IORA Member States and Dialogue partners the workshop entitled “Promoting scientific research, innovation, and investment opportunities for sustainable management of marine debris in the Indian Ocean” which was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 24 to 26 March 2025, co-hosted by the Kingdom of Thailand, IORA Secretariat and French Development Agency (AFD).

The draft report of the workshop entitled “Promoting scientific research, innovation, and investment opportunities for sustainable management of marine debris in the Indian Ocean” is enclosed for the consideration and inputs of IORA Member States.

The Secretariat of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the IORA Member States and Dialogue Partners the assurances of its highest consideration.

23 May 2025

1 Enclosures:

  1. Report of the workshop entitled “Promoting scientific research, innovation, and investment opportunities for sustainable management of marine debris in the Indian Ocean” IORA-BLUEECONOMY-MARINEDEBRIS-WORKSHOPREPORT-MARCH2025

IORA Member States

IORA Dialogue Partners

WGBE Chair

WGBE Coordinating Country

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