About the Symposium

This symposium is the second in the series of symposiums that provides a forum for the relevant authorities and global experts to promote knowledge and exchange ideas and information that will enhance land and maritime border security and safety at national, regional and international levels.

The main objective of this Symposium is to provide a forum for the relevant authorities and global experts to promote knowledge and exchange ideas and information that will enhance land and maritime border security and safety at national, regional and international levels.

Major Symposium Topics

• Functions and obligations of regional and international organizations on security and safety of land and maritime border, seaports, land ports, airports and protection of critical assets.
• Impacts of socio- economic development on borders safety and security.
• National, regional and international cooperation and its effectiveness to enhance border Security and Safety – Past, Present and Future.
• National, Regional and international legislations and law enforcement impacts on Border crime management – Experience, Assessment and the Lessons Learned.
• Utilizing integrated technologies and advanced systems (pros and cons).
• Management of maritime disasters and coordinating search and rescue operations (SAR), and the effective role of information sharing centers (ISCs).
• Importance of education and training in capacity building and enhancing the efficiency.
• Diverse and increased threats against the security and safety of land and maritime borders, and airports like Unmanned Aerial Vehicle UAV (Drone) and Remote Controlled and other trans-national organized crimes.

Key Dates

• February 17, 2020 - Deadline for submission of abstracts
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• March 23, 2020 - Notification of acceptance of abstracts and invitation for submission of full papers
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• May 25, 2020 - Deadline for submission of full papers
• July 17, 2020 - Notification of acceptance of full papers
• October 09, 2020 - Last date for online registration

Downloads

• Call for Abstracts

Previous Symposia

• 1^st International Symposium on Land and Maritime Border Security and Safety - 2017
• 3^rd International Symposium on Maritime Disaster Management Presentations - 2011