In a letter to all stakeholders the Chairmen of the CGPCS Joel Morgan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and
Transport, Republic of Seychelles, announced the agenda of the forthcoming strategy meeting of the group. In the letter he expressed his
“sincere appreciation to the outgoing EU Chair, Mr Maciej Popowski and his team for the remarkable and tremendous effort they made in combating piracy off the Coast of Somalia in all its forms, and by that promoting maritime security in the region.”
The meeting is now confirmed for the 1st of February and will be held in Mumbai. The draft agenda is available here. As expressed in the letter,
“The aim of this meeting is to do a stock-taking of all activities done by the working groups, to discuss the way forward for 2016 and beyond and to formulate a number of recommendations which can then be formalized at the next CGPCS Plenary session.”