Event Details
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The Caribbean Basin Coastal Surveillance and Maritime Security Summit - March 15, 2016 - March 17, 2016
- Cartagena
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Cartagena, Colombia
- Introduction
- CABSEC 16 is held with the support of the Colombian Navy with the purpose of countering transnational organised crime through enhanced maritime security and coastal surveillance. It is co-located with SAMSEC 16 our South American Security summit offering additional opportunities for networking and information exchange throughout the hemisphere.
This established forum brings together ministers, chiefs of defence, service chiefs, law-enforcement officials, and diplomatic personnel to discuss security capacity building and structures of cooperation within the region and sub-regions.
Key topics discussed at CABSEC & SAMSEC 2016 include:
Combating transnational organised criminal networks
Strengthening inter-institutional coordination for the exchange of information
Ensuring the security of the maritime domain and EEZ is safeguarded for economic purposes
Facilitating regional and hemispheric security cooperation
Sharing lessons relating to the interdiction of narcotics flowing through the region
National and collective approaches to security challenges
Enhancing regional training, capacity building and security cooperation
Sharing lessons in procurement and modernization - Useful Links
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