The 25th Meeting of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) was hosted by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Colombo on 9-10 October 2023

The 25^th Meeting of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) was hosted by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Colombo on 9-10 October 2023. The Meeting was chaired by Mrs Aruni Wijewardane, Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and was attended by representatives of IORA Member States, namely Commonwealth of Australia, People's Republic of Bangladesh, Union of Comoros, French Republic on account of Reunion (henceforth France/Reunion), Republic of India, Republic of Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Republic of Kenya, Republic of Madagascar, Malaysia, Republic of Maldives, Republic of Mauritius, Republic of Mozambique, Sultanate of Oman, Republic of Seychelles, Republic of Singapore, Federal Republic of Somalia, Republic of South Africa, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, United Republic of Tanzania, Kingdom of Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Republic of Yemen. The IORA Regional Centre for Science and Technology Transfer (RCSTT), the Fisheries Support Unit (FSU), and IORA Research Group (IORG) also attended the meeting.The 25^th Meeting of the IORA Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) was hosted by the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Colombo on 9-10 October 2023. The Meeting was chaired by Mrs Aruni Wijewardane, Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and was attended by representatives of IORA Member States, namely Commonwealth of Australia, People's Republic of Bangladesh, Union of Comoros, French Republic on account of Reunion (henceforth France/Reunion), Republic of India, Republic of Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Republic of Kenya, Republic of Madagascar, Malaysia, Republic of Maldives, Republic of Mauritius, Republic of Mozambique, Sultanate of Oman, Republic of Seychelles, Republic of Singapore, Federal Republic of Somalia, Republic of South Africa, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, United Republic of Tanzania, Kingdom of Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Republic of Yemen. The IORA Regional Centre for Science and Technology Transfer (RCSTT), the Fisheries Support Unit (FSU), and IORA Research Group (IORG) also attended the meeting.

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