Narendra Modi’s speech at the World Ocean Summit
А. Complete the following sentences with one or two words or figures:
1. The Indian Ocean is at the centre of India’s .
2. is an integral part of overall economic development.
3. The development strategy is focused on the totality of the across its multiple layers.
4. The immense wealth of marine resources accounts for million square kilometers of the exclusive economic zone.
5. kilometer-long coastline, islands; over -kilometer network of inland waterways provide India with platforms
6. India perceives oceans as a source of , clean energy and new medicines and , beyond fisheries.
7. Following their traditions the Indians are planning to respect the and the of oceans.
8. Disaster management technologies are to be implemented so as to prevent .
9. It focuses on modernization and , on the development of a network of coastal economic zones, on building marine infrastructure and .
10. More than 350 projects are aimed at creating new jobs, involving of US investments over the next decade.
