Seventh edition of the Asia Economic Dialogue 2026 will be held in Pune

¨     Seventh edition of the Asia Economic Dialogue 2026 will be held in Pune.

¨     The event will run from February 26th to 28th. It is jointly organized by the Ministry of External Affairs.

¨     The Pune International Centre is its co-organizer.

¨     This year's theme is "Geoeconomics Beyond Globalization: Tariffs, Technology, and Strategic Alignment."

¨     This international conference will span three days.

¨     It will feature 12 structured sessions. More than 45 speakers are expected to take part.

¨     Participants include academics, policymakers, and industry experts from nine countries.

¨  These nine countries include India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Singapore, Kenya, Australia, Israel and Norway.

¨  The discussions aim to address the changes taking place in the global geo-economic environment.

They are expected to foster the exchange of new ideas and policy perspectives