Photo credit: Marc Biebusch, “Galle Fort,” CC BY-SA 2.0.

Galle Dialogue - International Maritime Conference

Summary

Since 2010, the Sri Lankan government has hosted on an annual basis the Galle Dialogue, which includes multilateral discussions by international security force representatives on issues of regional security in South Asia, such as maritime-related terrorism and the trafficking of narcotics, weapons, and people.

Participants

Participants in the Galle Dialogue include Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, China, Cuba, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States of America, and Vietnam.

Website

http://galledialogue.lk/

Entry last updated: February 2015.