Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD)- 2021 is commencing from tomorrow. Defence Ministry has said that it will be a three-day online event which will focus on the theme 'Evolution in Maritime Strategy during the 21st Century: Imperatives, Challenges and Way Ahead'.<br />''<br />''First conducted in 2018, IPRD is the apex international annual conference of Indian Navy. It is the principal manifestation of the navy's engagement at the strategic-level.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The National Maritime Foundation is the navy's knowledge partner and chief organiser of this event. The aim of each successive edition of the IPRD is to review both opportunities and challenges that arise within the Indo-Pacific.</span><br />