Gallery of Industry Events

Official Inauguration of the Consulate General of India in Brisbane, Queensland, November 2024

Dr Jaishankar
Dr Jaishankar inaugurating the Consulate General of India in Brisbane, Queensland
Inauguration of Consulate General of India in Brisbane, Queensland
Inauguration of Consulate General of India in Brisbane, Queensland
On a lighter note, being one of his big fans, EAM Dr. Jaishankar kept his word and autographed my copy of his book: Why Bharat Matters
On a lighter note, being one of his big fans, EAM Dr. Jaishankar kept his word and autographed my copy of his book: Why Bharat Matters

Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue held in New Delhi and hosted by the National Maritime Foundation of India, October 2024

IPRD 2024 Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, India's Chief of Navy Staff
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, India's Chief of Navy Staff
Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd), Director General of the National Maritime Foundation of India
Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd), Director General of the National Maritime Foundation of India
Ambassador (Cmde) Peter Ilau, MQM DMS CBE, Former Chief of Defence Force, Papua New Guinea
Ambassador (Cmde) Peter Ilau, MQM DMS CBE, Former Chief of Defence Force, Papua New Guinea
Ambassador Kanwal Sibal, Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and Former Foreign Secretary of India
Ambassador Kanwal Sibal, Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and Former Foreign Secretary of India
Dr Eva Pejsova and Dr Gudrun Wacker
Dr Eva Pejsova, Japan Chair at the Centre for Security & Strategy, Brussels School of Governance (left) and Dr Gudrun Wacker, Asia Division Senior Fellow, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute of International and Security Affairs (right)
Christian Bueger, Professor of International Relations, University of Copenhagen
Christian Bueger, Professor of International Relations, University of Copenhagen
Attending the 2024 IPRD Forum, hosted by the National Maritime Foundation of India
Attending the 2024 IPRD Forum, hosted by the National Maritime Foundation of India
Vice Admiral Ashok G Kumar, PVS AVSM VSM, National Maritime Security Coordinator, Government of India
Vice Admiral Ashok G Kumar, PVS AVSM VSM, National Maritime Security Coordinator, Government of India

WEConnect International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference in Brisbane, August 2024

Cheryl Gray Oceania representative for WEConnect International
Cheryl Gray, Oceania region representative for WEConnect International (centre left) brought together erudite entrepreneurs and business leaders at the WEConnect International Asia-Pacific Regional Conference held in Brisbane.
Elizabeth Vazqueth CEO of WEConnect International and Neetu Bhagotia Consul General of India to QLD
Elizabeth Vazqueth, CEO and cofounder of WEConnect International (inner left), and Neetu Bhagotia, Consul General of India to Queensland (inner right), and Carla Traci Preston, Director of Supplier Diversity and Global Corp Procurement at Amazon (right).
Alexandra Givney and Shelly Ahuja WEConnect International Conference
Alexandra Givney, Councillor for the Wynnum Manly Ward of Brisbane City Council (far left) and Shelly Ahuja, Director at Wings Education (inner left).
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner at WEConnect International
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner shared his insights on the role of the Brisbane Economic Development Agency and Brisbane City Council in enabling such global initiatives.

78th India Independence Day celebration in Brisbane, August 2024

Mrs Neeta Bhagotia CGI of India
Her Excellency, Consul General of India to QLD, Mrs. Neetu Bhagotia hoisted the Indian flag in the new CGI office in Brisbane
Major Akshay Mishra (Retired) is a practicing cardiologist in Brisbane
78th India Independence Day in Brisbane
The event was well attended, reflecting the productive interactions, partnerships and innovative pathways ahead in Queensland-India relations.

Indian Ocean Conference hosted by DFAT, Australia and MEA India held in Perth, February 2024

Senator Varun Ghosh Dr Parwinder Kaur Ms Darshana Moziner Barush Ms Neetu Garg
Newly elected Senator Varun Ghosh, Dr Parwinder Kaur of University of WA, Ms Darshana Moziner Baruah, senior research analyst of Carnegie Foundation, Washington DC, and Ms Neetu Garg, Senior IBM Executive and senior Executive Committee member of the women’s wing of the BJP, India
Senior dignitaries and senior media personnel at IOC
Senior dignitaries and senior media personnel at the Indian Ocean Conference
External Affairs Minister of India discussing QUAD issues at the Indian Ocean Conference

Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue held in Delhi and hosted by the National Maritime Foundation of India, November 2023

Admiral Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue held in Delhi and hosted by the National Maritime Foundation of India
Professor Gregory Till at IPRD
Professor Geoffrey Till of King’s College, London, discussing maritime domain issues at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue
Mahadevan Shankar responding at IPRD
Mahadevan Shankar responding to questions from the audience as the panellist sharing his views on the supply chain networks for critical minerals in the Indo-Pacific Region.

Significant Industry Events

Dr S Somanath ISC
Dr S Somanath, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) during the India Space Congress in Delhi hosted by SATCOM Industry Association of India in July 2023
Deputy High Commissioner Sarah Storey Australian DefExpo
Ms Sarah Storey, Deputy High Commissioner of Australia to India, during the DefExpo event hosted in Gandhinagar, India in October 2022
General Sir Peter Cosgrove DSNIG
General Sir Peter Cosgrove AK CVO MC, Former Governor General of Australia and former Chief of Defence Forces, Australia. Sir Peter was the chief guest and MS the National Convenor at the launch of the Defence and Security National Industry Group of Australia India Chamber of Commerce in Canberra on 28 January 2022.
Shri Pranab Mukherjee at PNGIBF
The former President of India, late Shri Pranab Mukherjee, during the launch of the Papua New Guinea India Business Forum in April 2016. As Founding Committee member of PNGIBF, many initiatives were started towards growing trade between PNG and India into billions in the decades ahead
Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain
Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain, PVSM UYSM AVSM VSM SM, who is currently the Secretary to the Government of India and Member of the National Disaster Management Authority of India. Mahadevan Shankar has volunteered with and sought guidance from General Hasnain towards many COVID initiatives, including evacuation of stranded Indian diaspora from Australia to India during the 2020 outbreak of the pandemic.
HE Mr Manpreet Vohra and Mayor Adrian Schrinner 75 Indian Independence Day
The Lord Mayor of Brisbane Mr. Adrian Schrinner and His Excellency Mr. Manpreet Vohra, High Commissioner of India to Australia, at the 75th Indian Independence Day celebrations held in Brisbane in August 2022 at the Queensland Cricket Academy venue inside the Gabba Cricket Ground.

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