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Leaders from 40 navies and coast guards attended the annual maritime safety convention, hosted by the world’s largest naval partnership, to debate future partnership alternatives and initiatives.

The convention served as a possibility to evaluate initiatives achieved during the last 12 months and coordinate plans to reinforce regional maritime safety and partnerships sooner or later.

“Gathering this variety of senior officers collectively from totally different nations actually demonstrates the worldwide cooperation that lies on the coronary heart of CMF,” stated United Kingdom Royal Navy Cmdr. Martin Heaney, lead planner for the convention. “Actual progress has been made. Our multi-national headquarters crew have labored actually exhausting on this.”

CMF contains 4 mixed job forces that target counter-narcotics, counter-smuggling, suppressing piracy, encouraging regional cooperation and dealing with different companions to strengthen maritime capabilities.

The multinational partnership is headquartered in Bahrain and consists of 34 member-nations whose forces function within the Pink Sea, Gulf of Aden, Northern Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf and Indian Ocean. CMF’s member-nations are united in upholding worldwide rules-based order to guard the free circulation of commerce, guarantee regional maritime safety and deter illicit exercise by non-state actors.

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