Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations, Mumbai, and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia are co-hosting the India-Indonesia Track 1.5 Dialogue, on 23-24 September 2024, in Mumbai. This initiative is supported by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. 

This is the first of a two-year dialogue, which strives to reflect the forward-thinking nature of the bilateral engagement and develop a strategic collaboration in the Indo-Pacific. CSIS is the premier think tank in Indonesia, and deeply involved in ASEAN studies as well. 

The Track 1.5 Dialogue strives to reflect the forward-thinking nature of India and Indonesia’s bilateral engagement and the strategic and economic collaboration in the Indo-Pacific, which both countries can leverage through enhanced cooperation.

The two-day event will discuss strategic and economic collaboration in areas such as defence, maritime security, trade, energy, disinformation and cyber security. It will play an important role in fostering the bilateral as the event will host government officials, business executives, and leading scholars from India and Indonesia.