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1 ORGANISED BY: Conference & Exhibition 2 ANNUAL Africa Security & ND 4th & 5th February 2015, Lancaster London Hotel, London ONE OF THE LEADING SECURITY & COUNTER-TERRORISM EVENTS IN AFRICA S SECURITY & DEFENCE SECTOR Featuring top-level speakers: H.E Abdulaahi Mohamed Ali, Minister, Ministry of National Security, Somalia Major General Geoffrey Muheesi, Deputy Force Commander, AMISOM, Uganda Brigadier-General Mathew Alueendo, Chief of Defence Intelligence, Ministry of defence, JUSTICE AND SECURITY, namibia Colonel Endjala Nehimia, Assistant The Latest Opportunities and Developments in the Security and Counter-Terrorism Sector The current nature of global conflict and the array of threats confronting African Nations require new solutions and a pooling of ideas to shape a comprehensive and conclusive response. The 2nd Annual Africa Security & Counter-Terrorism Summit 2015 is an exclusive opportunity for leading international security professionals to meet, discuss and learn about one of the world s fastest developing regions. Robert Missen, Head of Unit A-4: Land and Maritime Security, EUROPEAN COMMISSION Peter Cook, Director, Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Dr Rebekka Friedman, Lecturer of International Peace and Security, King s Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Kenya College London Dr Karen Sumser-Lupson, Chair and Christina Edmund, Director of Human Commissioner, AMSSA African Resources, Ministry of the Interior, Maritime Safety & Security Agency Ghana Ridwaan Haji Abdiwali, Government Spokesman, Ministry Of National Dirk Siebels, Research Manager, Greenwich Maritime Institute Security, SOMALIA Ahmed Aliyu, The National University of Mohamed Muse, Director, Puntland Financial Investigation Unit Malaysia Asaf Dvir, Director of African Division at Lt. General (RTD) Njuki Mwaniki, Former Israel Ministry Of Defense, SIBAT Army Commander, Kenyan Army Serge Koginsky, President/CEO, Hta IGP Benjamin Wilson, Inspector General of Police, Gambia Police Force Regional Bureau, Zimbabwe Counter-Piracy Task Force Head, Counter-Piracy Project Implementation Unit, IMO NGO Gift of the Givers GOLD SPONSORS Ambassador Amina Mohamed, Cabinet Rudolf Mbumba, Terrorism Desk, Interpol Philip Holihead, Deputy Director Anas al Hamati, Yemen Office Manager, Director of Military Security, Ministry of defence, JUSTICE AND SECURITY, namibia Featuring top-level speakers: SILVER SPONSOR BRONZE SPONSOR Dr. David Udofia, Visiting Instructor, the Trade Group, Cristanini AFRICAN REPRESENTATIVE Paul Hollingshead, Regional Sales Director - Africa & Pakistan, American Science & Engineering South Sudan National Defense Academic Centre Sam Rabin, VP Sales, Africa, Verint Systems Ltd. Moses Adeyemi Adeduro, Deputy Chief of Gil Marco, Director of Sales & Business Operations (Patrol and Guard), Lagos State Police Command, Nigeria Police Force Development, Plasan EXHIBITORS Andrei Iacobita, Deputy General Younouss Soungui, Deputy CEO, Manager, Security Technology Cluster Association Cameroon National Shippers Council Maitseo Pelaelo, Principal Inspector Aviation Regional Security Overviews Security, Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana Bonny Ojie, Security Coordinator, Sea Petroleum & Gas Company Limited Nigeria Ministry Case Studies Maritime Security Major General Kamel, Chairman Assistant, Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation Aviation Security Secretary, Pan African Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANAFSTRAG) Root Causes of Extremism Maj-Gen. (Rtd) Olasehinde Ishola Williams, Colonel christian emmanuel mouaya pouyi, Local Counter-Terror Strategies Expert, Alert, Prevention, Studies Analysis and Publications, African Centre for Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) Claude Dreyfus, Regional Security Advisor, Côte d Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, European Union Piracy Join us for the Africa Security and Counter Terrorism Networking Party taking place on the evening of day one Tel +44 (0) Fax +44 (0) Kidnapping info@oliverkinross.com

2 2 ND ANNUAL Africa Security & DAY ONE - Wednesday, February 4th INTERNATIONAL OVERVIEW Registrations & Coffee Morning Chairperson s Opening Remarks Dr Karen Sumser-Lupson, Chair and Commissioner, African Maritime Safety & Security Agency (AMSSA) Current Security Situation in Somalia The threat of Al-Shabaab and its regional and international impact Evaluating the success of strategies such as charcoal sanctions Technology required in fighting radicalism Shaping a comprehensive response for security and stability in Somalia, the region, and the wider world Lessons learned H.E Abdulaahi Mohamed Ali, Minister, Ministry of National Security, Somalia Peace-Keeping Pre-Deployment Training Moses Adeyemi Adeduro, Deputy Chief of Operations (Patrol and Guard), Lagos State Police Command, Nigeria Police Force Aircraft Scanning Solutions Civil Aviation, main vector for contraband Systemic vulnerabilities in civil aviation ROBOSCAN AERIA The Solution ROBOSCAN AERIA DVM Dual View Military aircrafts scanner Andrei Iacobita, Deputy General Manager, Security Technology Cluster Association Refreshments and Networking Break The Great Lakes Region - Challenges and Recommended Solutions Lt. General (RTD) Njuki Mwaniki, Former Army Commander, Kenyan Army Panel Discussion: Successful Government Security Strategies Successful approaches and case studies The need for armed, logistical and financial support Case Study: Africa-led International Support Mission to the CAR (MISCA) Transitional political processes Claude Dreyfus, Regional Security Advisor, Côte d Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, European Union Cristanini All Hazard Response Ebola and other chemical and biological diseases: Accident and terrorism attack Serge Koginsky, President/CEO, HTA Trade Group, Cristanini African Representative Question & Answer Session Brigadier-General Mathew Alueendo, Chief of Defence Intelligence, Ministry of Defence, Justice and Security, Namibia Colonel Endjala Nehimia, Assistant Director of Military Security, Ministry of Defence, Justice and Security, Namibia Lunch Afternoon Chairperson: Colonel Christian Emmanuel Mouaya Pouyi, Expert, Alert, Prevention, Studies Analysis and Publications, African Centre for Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) Factors Affecting the Military Landscape Current and future challenges for Defence Forces Assessing strategies and technologies for the current and future African security environment Latest defence technology requirements What roles can private security companies play? Major General Geoffrey Muheesi, Deputy Force Commander, Chief of Defence Forces AMISOM, Uganda Border and Critical Site Security Effective Threat Detection The African Threat Environment Scanning technologies to support detection, intelligence gathering and coordination Systems and support available Paul Hollingshead, Regional Sales Director - Africa & Pakistan, American Science & Engineering Negotiation in Crisis Situations Negotiation tactics and crisis response Hostage-taking and ransom demands How do governments develop strategies to deal with hostile groups? Examples of applied strategies Anas al Hamati, Yemen Office Manager, NGO Gift of the Givers Refreshments and Networking Break Dr. David Udofia, Visiting Instructor, The South Sudan National Defense Academic Centre Maj-Gen. (Rtd) Olasehinde Ishola Williams, Secretary, Pan African Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANAFSTRAG) Ridwaan Haji Abdiwali, Government Spokesman, Ministry of National Security, Somalia Colonel Christian Emmanuel Mouaya Pouyi, Expert, Alert, Prevention, Studies Analysis and Publications, African Centre for Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) Major General Geoffrey Muheesi, Deputy Force Commander, Chief of Defence Forces AMISOM, Uganda Gil Marco, Director of Sales & Business Development, Plasan 2

3 2 ND ANNUAL Africa Security & DAY ONE - Wednesday, February 4th Internal Security and the Maintenance of Public Order Christina Edmund, Director of Human Resources, Ministry of the Interior, Ghana The Puntland Experience of Counter- Terrorism and Lessons for East Africa The establishment of terrorism in the Golis Mountains and Saliid History of terrorism/counter-terrorism in Puntland Puntland s counter terrorism detection measures Inter-state collaboration (Puntland, Somaliland, Galmudug, FG Somalia and Jubaland) Challenges to countering terrorism Recommendations to meet security and technical equipment requirements Mohamed Muse, Director, Puntland Financial Investigation Unit Security Sector Reform and Counter- Terrorism: Appraisal of South Sudan Situation Dr. David Udofia, Visiting Instructor, the South Sudan National Defense Academic Centre Panel Discussion: Exploiting Local Disputes to Further Terrorist Causes Historical grievances and its root causes. Are extremist groups taking advantage of ongoing local/ inter-tribal disputes to promote their own cause? Counter-measures and pre-emptive action Youth radicalisation - rapidly growing populations versus fragile economies Claude Dreyfus, Regional Security Advisor, Côte d Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, European Union Dr Rebekka Friedman, Lecturer of International Peace and Security, King s College London Maj-Gen. (Rtd) Olasehinde Ishola Williams, Secretary, Pan African Strategic and Policy Research Group (PANAFSTRAG) Ridwaan Haji Abdiwali, Government Spokesman, Ministry of National Security, Somalia Colonel Christian Emmanuel Mouaya Pouyi, Expert, Alert, Prevention, Studies Analysis and Publications, African Centre for Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) Chairperson s Remarks Followed by Close of Conference and Networking Evening 3

4 2 ANNUAL Africa Security & ND DAY TWO - Thursday, February 5th ORGANISED CRIME Registrations & Coffee Morning Chairperson s Opening Remarks Philip Holihead, Deputy Director Counter-Piracy Task Force Head, CounterPiracy Project Implementation Unit, IMO Organised Crime and Law Enforcement Developing a regional strategy to combat piracy, drug-trafficking and organised crime Key framework for formulating an effective regional strategy Importance of international co-operation and assistance Availability of new technologies IGP Benjamin Wilson, Inspector General, Gambia Police Force Headquarters Hostage Support and Recovery in Somalia Tracking Support in captivity Release and recovery Post capture support Philip Holihead, Deputy Director Counter-Piracy Task Force Head, Counter-Piracy Project Implementation Unit, IMO The changing nature of security threats and how technology is developing in response Cost constraints What mechanisms exist to raise global standards for border security screening, whilst enhancing the traveller experience? Maitseo Pelaelo, Principal Inspector, Aviation Security, Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana Comprehensive Intelligence Approach for Protecting Your Borders Sam Rabin, VP Sales, Africa, Verint Systems Ltd Presentation Reserved George Komu, Standard Chartered Bank Managing Terrorism And Insurgency Through African Traditional Institutions: Perspective On Kano Emirate Council Nigeria Ahmed Aliyu, The National University of Malaysia Lunch The Role of INTERPOL Regional Bureau and SARPCCO in Fighting Terrorism The role of the Anti-Terrorism Desk at Interpol Regional Bureau SARPCCO counter-terrorism initiatives Current regional situation Information-sharing mechanisms Regional legal perspective and hostage-taking incidents Rudolf Mbumba, Terrorism Desk, Interpol Regional Bureau, Zimbabwe Refreshments and Networking Break Manpads and the Threat to the Safety & Security of Civil Aviation Major General Kamel, Assistant of Chairman, Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation Let us know which companies would like to meet and we will The Evolution of you Airport Security Systems do our best to bring them to the event to introduce them to you (Business Match Making Service is for event sponsors/exhibitors only) 4

5 2 ANNUAL Africa Security & ND DAY TWO CONTINUED AVIATION & MARITIME SECURITY Afternoon Chairperson: Peter Cook, Director, Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Maritime Security & the Energy Industry - Strategies to Ensure Adequate Protection of Onshore/ Offshore Facilities from Terrorists and Piracy Attacks Port security Vessel security Facility security Bonny Ojie CPO, PFSO, MIPS, Security Coordinator, Sea Petroleum & Gas Company Limited, Nigeria Strategies to Combat Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Increased move towards organised piracy and its financial impact Successful strategies to combat piracy implemented in the Gulf of Aden Heightened naval patrols, vessel hardening, watch posts, and crew drilling. Is it working? Oil Rigs - Cyber Security of SCADA (Supervisory Control Data Acquisition) Cyber risks to critical infrastructure Younouss Soungui, Deputy CEO, Cameroon National Shippers Council The EU s Maritime Security Policy Security policy for EU ports and ships The EU response to piracy The EU Maritime Security Strategy Robert Missen, Head of Unit A-4: Land and Maritime Security, EUROPEAN COMMISSION Presentation Reserved Peter Cook, Director, Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Panel Discussion: Maritime Security Strategies A comparison of strategies Indian Ocean vs Gulf of Guinea The impact of successful counter-piracy initiatives off the coast of Somalia on the Gulf of Guinea Illegal Fishing - Is it legitimising piracy or is it a cause? The need for sustainable security measures Available technology International training, assistance programmes and initiatives Younouss Soungui, Deputy CEO, Cameroon National Shippers Council Peter Cook, Director, Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Dr Karen Sumser-Lupson, Chair and Commissioner, African Maritime Safety & Security Agency (AMSSA) Bonny Ojie CPO, PFSO, MIPS, Security Coordinator, Sea Petroleum & Gas Company Limited, Nigeria Dirk Siebels, Research Manager, Greenwich Maritime Institute SIBAT - The Israeli Department for Defense Cooperation at Ministry of Defence Asaf Dvir, Director of African Division at Israel Ministry Of Defense, SIBAT Chairman s Final Remarks and Close of Conference Refreshments and Networking Break Supporting Organisations 5

6 2 ND ANNUAL Africa Security & VENUE INFORMATION There is one tangible element which has left the guests impressed countless times at the Lancaster the views are breath taking. With Hyde Park, the largest of the Royal Parks, directly to the South along with the City of London eastwards, they have arguably the best views in London. Whether looking down from the hotel s superior bedrooms or enjoying the view from the hotel restaurants, it reinforces the feeling of the city being within your reach. Marble Arch and the plethora of Oxford Street shops are a five-minute stroll from the hotel with Knightsbridge and Harrods just ten minutes away by taxi. The Lancaster London certainly puts you at the centre of this metropolis. Venue Lancaster London Address Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY Reservations Team: +44(0) Website Transport Heathrow Airport: Lancaster London Venue is (approximately) 45 minutes by road or Heathrow Express Train by Paddington Station, 5 minute walk from the Station. Gatwick Airport: 1.5 hours by road or Gatwick Express by Victoria Station, 20 minutes by bus. Further travel, local area and parking information can be found at locationdetails or contact hotel Contact For any further information required, please contact : Alice Chan alice.chan@oliverkinross.com Accommodation Discounted rates have been arranged for all registered delegates. Each guest is required to guarantee the booking with their own credit/ debit card. For any information regarding cancellation policies please liaise directly with the hotel reservations department. Please find hotels details below and contact them directly: Lancaster London Using a discounted code will entitle a guest to 15% discount from BAR Best Available Rate shown on hotels web site. Please alice.chan@oliverkinross.com for booking instructions and booking terms and conditions SPECIAL EVENT RATE CODE: F2E15B This code may be used to book online via OR ALTERNATIVELY, directly via hotel in-house reservations team by ing: book@lancasterlondon.com OR By phone on: +44 (0) The Caesar Hotel Queens Gardens Hyde Park, London W2 3BD Pawel Chrystek Fax pawelc@derbyhotels.com 03/02/ /02/2015 SUPERIOR FOR SINGLE USE per room/night 125,00 03/02/ /02/2015 DELUXE FOR SINGLE USE per room/night 160,00 (Buffet breakfast included, VAT included) For booking form, please contact: alice.chan@oliverkinross.com Any bookings are subject to hotel availability. Visa Information: PLEASE NOTE IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH ATTENDEE TO OBTAIN THE CORRECT VISA FOR ENTRY INTO THE UNITED KINDGOM. OLIVER KINROSS CAN ARRANGE INVITATION LETTERS AS PER REQUEST BUT CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY VISA BEING REFUSED/DENIED. Please click on the following link to see if you require a visa to enter the United Kingdom; visiting/business/ apply/ Should you need a visa, please follow the instructions on this page; apply/ Please use the above links as guides only, and for official confirmation of your visa needs/requirements get in touch with your local United Kingdom embassy. 6 6

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