Enhancing Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea

A study day with regional and international subject matter experts.

Africa - Security & Conflict - Format: PDF - Size: 0 Bytes - Date: Dec, 2024 - Pages: - Copyright: NATO Strategic Direction South HUB - Tags: Maritime Security , Gulf of Guinea

STUDY DAY ON ENHANCING MARITIME SECURITY IN THE GULF OF GUINEA

The 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗮 is a shared mass of water among several nations and a strategic space with global reach.

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 remain the pre-requisites for economic growth and development as the region faces a multitude of interconnected maritime security challenges.

The Study Day on 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗮, moderated by Dr Ian Ralby and the participation of key regional experts, provided all a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the region.

The objective was to gain insights and views from the SMEs that could prove useful for enhancing maritime security in the region.

The open discussions and exchange of views highlighted the current progress in maritime security in the GoG, the review of current efforts and past missions, and helped identify gaps in security to the region.

The full recording of the conference is on our YOUTube channel with timestamps for easier viewing.