Delegation from NDC Oman headed by Rear Adm Ali Al Shidi, Commandant of the NDC of Oman

Key Takeaways:

·       India and Oman have had longstanding historical and cultural relations. To further concretise the relationship between the two countries, there should be a roadmap for partnership and cooperation. In this regard, delegations from National Defence College (NDC) Oman and the United Services Institution (USI) of India identified the areas of research and activities to work upon jointly. The genesis, structure, and strategic work of USI as a think tank along with their methodologies for undertaking projects/assignments were also thoroughly discussed.

Welcome Remarks by Maj Gen BK Sharma, AVSM, SM & Bar (Retd) Director General, USI

Token of Appreciation

·       The future prospects of collaboration on scenario building and strategic gaming exercises, table top exercises, and capacity building exercises were also deliberated upon.