The freedom and safety of the navigation in the Indian Ocean play a very important role in the recovery and development of global economy and the Chinese navy will actively maintain the peace and stability of the Indian Ocean,” Vice Admiral Su Zhiqian, Commander of the East China Sea Fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), said in his address at the just concluded ‘Galle Dialogue 2012' held in Sri Lanka.
The conference was convened to discuss how to ensure the freedom and safety of navigation in the Indian Ocean.
