

Speakers
Special Addresses

Amb (Retd.) Bernard Goonetilleke
Amb (Retd.) Bernard Goonetilleke Chairman, Pathfinder Foundation Read More

H.E. MIZUKOSHI Hideaki
Japanese Ambassador Read More

Amb (Retd.) Shivshankar Menon
Former National Security Advisor of India & Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for Social and Economic Progress Read More

IWAMOTO Keiichi
Deputy Director-General, Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Read More

Amb (Retd.) Geetha De Silva
Secretary General – PFIOSC Read More

Ambassador Julie Chung
Ambassador Read More
Session 01 - New Security Architecture

Ms. Nilanthi Samaranayake
[Expert] Director Strategy and Policy Analysis, Centre for Naval Analysis Read More

Mr. Tokuti Hideshi
[Panelist] President of Research Institute for Peace and Security Read More

Dr. Isabelle SAINT-MEZARD
[Panelist] Associate Research Fellow, Center for Asian Studies Read More
Session 02 - Maritime Domain Awareness

Mr. Samuel Bashfield
[Expert] PhD Candidate and Research Officer at the ANU National Security College Read More

Christian Bueger
[Panelist] Professor of International Relations at the University of Copenhagen Read More

Mr. Zhou Bo, Senior Col (retd)
[Panelist] Senior Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS), Tsinghua University Read More
Session 03 - Confidence Building Measures

H.E. Ambassador Salman Al Farisi
[Moderator] Secretary General of the Indian Ocean Rim Association Read More

Vice Admiral (Retd) Pradeep Chauhan
[Expert] Director General National Maritime Foundation Read More

Dr. Alexey Kupriyanov
[Panelist] Head of Group, South Asia and Indian Ocean, Primakov Institute Read More

Dr. Roger Kangas
[Panelist] Nesa Center For Strategic Studies Read More