Dubai, Apr 16 (PTI) Government and industry leaders representing over 50 countries will meet here to seek solutions to the serious humanitarian and economic issue of piracy.
The widespread threat of piracy and collaborative means to eradicate it will be discussed during this first high-level public-private counter piracy conference to be held on Monday.
Co-convened by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and global marine terminal operator DP World, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Foreign Minister and Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman, DP World, will inaugurate the two-day conference.
It brings together officials and industry leaders from more than 50 countries for high level deliberations, a DP World statement said today.