What does IOR stand for?

Indian Ocean Region

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The satellite, being built by ISRO, would be on a geo-stationary orbit and would provide an overview of about 600 to 1,000 nautical miles of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), which India considers to be its primary area of responsibility in terms of maritime security.

India: Navy to get dedicated communication satellite

Byline: ANI New Delhi, Oct 18 (ANI): The Indian and Indonesian Navies launched the 14th cycle of coordinated patrol codenamed 'Ind-Indo Corpat' in the Indian Ocean region on Sunday.

India-Indonesia launch coordinated patrol in Indian Ocean

The pirates had tried to storm the 160-metre (525-foot) 18,000-tonne La Somme, a fuel supply ship used as the command centre for all French forces -- ground, sea and air -- in the Indian Ocean region.

Somali pirates attack French military flagship

In order to add depth to the existing literature, this article assesses the longer-term maritime trajectory of the Indian Ocean region by examining the triangular dynamics among the United States, China, and India.

China and the United States in the Indian Ocean: an emerging ...

A top Al Qaeda suspect, Ibn Al-Shaykh Al-Libi, whose testimony was used in part to justify the war on Iraq, was also said to have been taken to the USS Bataan, which was operating in the Indian Ocean region, Reprieve said.

Floating prisons

After a month-long investigation, Italian public-health officials discovered that village residents were suffering from a tropical disease known as chikungunya, a relative of Dengue fever normally found in the Indian Ocean region.

Virus moves into Italy from tropics

of Delhi) reprints 21 articles and essays first published over the last 40 years on issues arising out of the European commercial presence in the Indian Ocean region and the interaction they had with their Asian counterparts.

Bullion for goods; European and Indian merchants in the Indian Ocean ...

Byline: By DERMOT FOSTER UP to 2,000 people were today feared killed by a major earthquake which triggered panic across the Indian Ocean region devastated by the Boxing Day tsunami.

2,000 DEAD IN ASIAN QUAKE; Tsunami states are hit again