<div dir="auto"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.896;margin-right:8pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Hello Friends & Esteemed Colleagues,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.896;margin-right:8pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> I am pleased to announce 2025 9th ISMSI, the annual  event of </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> llCCl</span><a href="http://www.iicci.in/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">http://www.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,36);background-color:rgb(117,90,11);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">iicci</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">.</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,33,36);background-color:rgb(117,90,11);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">in</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">/</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">  , to be held in Tokyo and co organized jointly with Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan </span><a href="http://ismsi.org/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(66,133,244);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">http://ismsi.org</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.6254;background-color:#f4f6fb;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 8pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"times new roman",serif;background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">The leaflet of ISMSI 2025 is available for downloading </span><a href="https://www.ismsi.org/CFP-ISMSI25.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"times new roman",serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">https://www.ismsi.org/CFP-ISMSI25.pdf</span></a><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"times new roman",serif;background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.6254;background-color:#f4f6fb;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:8pt;padding:4pt 0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"times new roman",serif;background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Kindly disseminate it among your peers/students and others and motivate them to submit manuscripts. Hope to receive some quality manuscripts from your network.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-right:8pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 20pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Thanks very much and with best regards,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-right:8pt;background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:20pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(240,247,240);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Suash Deb                                     General Chair, ISMSI 2025</span></p></div>