Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop (TMSW)

Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop (TMSW)

Context:

The second edition of the India – Australia – Indonesia Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop (TMSW) took place from May 15 to 17, 2024, at INS Dronacharya in Kochi.

Relevance:

GS-2 (International Relations) GS-3 (Security)

Key highlights:

  • The workshop’s theme, “Indian Ocean Region: Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Regional Maritime Security,” focused on addressing current maritime security challenges and exploring collaborative opportunities among the three maritime neighbors.
  • The event was organized under the Southern Naval Command and saw active participation from delegates representing the navies of India, Australia, and Indonesia.
  • The workshop aimed to strengthen trilateral cooperation and enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region through joint efforts and strategic dialogues.