Gateway of India Dialogue

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The Gateway of India Dialogue is a geo-economic conference held in Mumbai, India's financial and commercial capital. [1] It is co-hosted by Ministry of External Affairs, India and the Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations. The conference name as well as its logo comes from Gateway of India, the famous monument of Mumbai.

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It seeks to focus on bringing together geopolitics and business leaders under one roof. The inaugural edition was held on 13-14 June, 2016 and had participants from 20 countries. [2] The objective is to make it a signature international conference, on the lines of Davos Forum. [1]

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