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MARITIME SECURTY CHALLENGES: BRUNEI DARUSSALAM'S PROSPECTIVE
Very Good morning,
On behalf of Brunei govt. I would like to convey our grateful and sincere thanks to the Co-chairs
countries; Vietnam & Canada, for organizing and successfully conducting this very important meeting ths
morning and tommorow.
To introduce myself, I am Col Nooradin Yaakob, Director of NMCC under Prime Minister's Office. I am
currently responsible in setting up Maritime Coordination and Info sharing centre for Brunei in
addressing MS issues and challenges.
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Introduction
Issues and Challenges on Maritime Security threats
Measures in Addressing the threats
Conclusion
Introduction
Brunei Darussalam reports no cases of terrorism, be it on land or in Maritime Domain.
However, terrorism and its threat on Maritime Security remain a serious concern and Brunei Darussalam
is no exception:
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Brunei's EZZ is fall within an important SLOC and it is an important area of Brunei's economic
activities i.e. offshore Oil & Gas production, hence any disruption would have negative impact
on our economy and sea trades. The maritime security threats include:
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Terrorism, act of sabotage on key Oil & Gas Installations
Man-made disaster such as major blow out or Vessels collusion that would cause major
oil spill and environmental pollution
And trans-national crimes activities such as; smuggling/ illegal trafficking and illegal
fishing
Therefore such threats demand vigilance on all fronts and needs effective strategy. The
Government of Brunei recognizes that it is critical to our national security that it has cooperative
relations with other countries, a strong partnership with the private sectors and broad
engagement with Brunei public.
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