Summary of the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit Announcement
Event Overview
India is scheduled to host the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in New Delhi in February 2027. The summit is timed to coincide with the Swarnim Jayanti (Golden Jubilee) of the Bharatiya Tatrakshak (Indian Coast Guard).
Preparatory Working Level Meeting (WLM)
On August 19, 2026, the Indian Coast Guard hosted a hybrid Working Level Meeting to advance institutional preparations for the 2027 summit. The primary objectives of the WLM included:
Institutional Refinement: Updating CGGS Meeting Guidelines and developing the CGGS website.
Operational Coordination: Strengthening the Information Sharing Mechanism and reviewing the proposed Activity Calendar for future collaborative engagements.
Capability Building: Exploring avenues for the exchange of professional expertise, best practices, and operational experiences among participating maritime agencies.
Strategic Vision
The 5th CGGS is framed as a key component of India’s "MAHASAGAR" vision. It aims to foster a collaborative and inclusive maritime order while contributing to the safety and security of the global maritime commons.
Administrative Data
Host Agency: Ministry of Defence / Indian Coast Guard (Bharatiya Tatrakshak)
Publication Date: 19 August 2026, 8:34 PM
Release ID: 2301355
Visitor Count (at time of release): 1663
Location of Summit: New Delhi, India
Summit Date: February 2027
Key Entities Referenced
New Delhi: The central location designated for hosting the 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in February 2027.
5th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS): A global forum for maritime agencies to advance institutional cooperation, exchange professional expertise, and strengthen information-sharing mechanisms.
Bharatiya Tatrakshak (Indian Coast Guard): The primary maritime security agency of India and the host organization for the 5th CGGS and its preparatory Working Level Meeting.
MAHASAGAR vision: India's strategic maritime initiative aimed at fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-looking maritime order for the safety and security of the global commons.
Ministry of Defence
India to Host 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in
New Delhi in February 2027
प्रव तथ: 19 AUG 2026 8:34PM by PIB Delhi
Coinciding with the Swarnim Jayanti of the Bharatiya Tatrakshak, India will host the fifth Coast Guard
Global Summit (CGGS) in New Delhi in February 2027. As part of the preparatory engagements, the
Bharatiya Tatrakshak hosted the Working Level Meeting (WLM) of the 5th CGGS in hybrid mode today.
The deliberations focused on key institutional and organisational aspects of the forthcoming Summit,
including the refinement of the CGGS Meeting Guidelines, strengthening of the Information Sharing
Mechanism, and further development and management of the CGGS website. Discussions also explored
avenues for enhancing collective capability building through greater exchange of professional expertise,
operational experiences and best practices.
The Working Level Meeting provided an important platform to advance institutional preparations for the
5th CGGS and facilitate dialogue and coordination among participating maritime agencies. The meeting
also reviewed the proposed Activity Calendar for future collaborative engagements, aimed at promoting
sustained cooperation and strengthening maritime partnerships among participating agencies.
The 5th CGGS will be a significant manifestation of Bharat’s MAHASAGAR vision and its commitment
to fostering a collaborative, inclusive and forward-looking maritime order. Through its sustained
engagement and collective endeavour, Indian Coast Guard remains committed to contributing to
international efforts for the safety, security and well-being of the global maritime commons.
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