CAIRO, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Phoenix Intelligence Support Services,
Inc. - Anti Piracy Unit, Managing Director Mr. William "Bo" Fielding,
announced today that due to the recent spiking violent piracy in the Gulf
of Aden and surrounding areas with over 20 ships and more than 200 people
currently being held by pirates, an emergency summit has been organized
through contacts with the government of Egypt, Somalia, Djibouti, Yemen,
Jordan, Panama, Malaysia, International Agencies and Industry leaders and
others to bring together an unprecedented group of Top Level Government and
private sector decision makers and experts from key government agencies,
which will include major shipping, insurance, security and policy experts
to present "immediate short term solutions," as well as long term policy
models, to combat the growing scourge of criminal piracy in the world's
most vital trade routes and waterways.
Mr. Fielding stated that: "this international conference will bring
together for the first time key decision makers and experts with real
solutions, that will be reflected on the sea, as well as on the ground,
within a very short period of time, rather than just a discussion forum, on
this important issue."
Delegates and invited guests, include members of the Unites States
Central Command (CENTCOM), CT151, AFRICOM, SOMICOM, ENIGMA, US State
Department, African Union, Suez Canal Authorities, Panama Canal and
Malaysian Authorities, Special Operations Commanders or their
representatives from Yemen, Djibouti, Jordan, USA, Spain, France, Germany
and other EU Member Countries, Counter-Terrorism Experts, Lloyds and other
major Insurance Underwriters, Secretary General of Greek Arab Affairs
Ambassador Moheb El Samara (Egypt), Major Shipping Companies, members of
the Somali transitional Government and many other experts and dignitaries
from Egypt, Asia, Middle East and Africa.
An estimated of 300 delegates worldwide are expected to attend the
summit, heavy press coverage is expected leading up to and during the
event. The Cairo International Anti Piracy summit will be hosted on May
27th, 2009, with extended working groups on the 28th-29th of May, 2009 at
the five stars Intercontinental Hotel City Stars, located in Nasr City,
Cairo- Egypt.
Detailed Conference materials are available upon request at:
http://www.phoenixintelligencesupport.com, Telephone: 1-954-328-6555
http://www.antipiracysolutions.com , or Email our summit steering committee
contact in Cairo Represented by General Ahmed Fouad Atta at:
Intl.consulting@gmail.com.
SOURCE Phoenix Intelligence Support Services, Inc. ? Anti Piracy
Unit
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