United Nation’s Security Council’s response to the multiple stakeholder approach to enhance maritime security would be setting a paradigm for upholding multi-dimensional security. Explain (200 Words)
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KEY POINTS
· The fallout of the 2004 tsunami, which took a heavy toll on human and natural resources, led to the creation of an Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System by the UN in 2005.
· Faced with the increased threat from piracy originating off the coast of Somalia since 2007 to shipping in the western Indian Ocean, the Indian Navy participated robustly as part of a UNSC mandated 60-country Contact Group on Piracy off the coast of Somalia
· An effective legal policy framework must underpin a rule-of-law based approach to securing the maritime domain.
· The open debate will focus on the application of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), new challenges to peace and security including from non-state actors such as terrorists, pirates and criminal gangs engaged in drug trafficking.
· Securing the sea lanes of communication (SLOCs) that traverse the oceans is of central importance to enhancing maritime security.
· Sharing data on threats to commercial shipping is an important component of enhancing maritime security.
· India’s initiative to establish an International Fusion Centre (IFC) for the Indian Ocean region in Gurugram, serves the objective of generating Maritime Domain Awareness on safety and security issues.
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