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Officials: Rising maritime threats demand global cooperation

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Emerging challenges to global maritime security, including piracy, armed robbery, and cyber threats, are growing more complex and interconnected, warned top officials during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday.

Breakdown
  • IMO Secretary General highlights ongoing maritime security challenges at UN meeting.
  • Nearly 150 piracy and armed robbery incidents reported in 2024. 34s
  • Traditional threats like piracy are surging in regions such as Southeast Asia. 1m 1s
  • Key maritime corridors, including the Gulf of Guinea and Red Sea, remain at risk. 1m 12s
  • Officials call for global cooperation to safeguard shipping and economic stability. 1m 32s
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