From March 17 to 19, Neelam Deo, Director, and Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Gateway House, participated in the PURBASA: East meets East: Synergizing the North-East and Eastern India with the Indo- Pacific conference in Bhubaneswar. Deo, chaired the panel on Energy Co-operation, and Bhatia participated in the panel on Regional Connectivity.