Regional group seeks safer Indian Ocean shipping

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NEW DELHI (AP) — Ministers from 19 countries around the Indian Ocean discussed ways to work together Friday to boost maritime security and ensure that some of the world’s busiest sea lanes are kept safe for global trade.

The ministers met in New Delhi to chalk out a 10-year roadmap for the group to promote trade and investment in the fast-growing economic region.

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