Building Trust and Co-operation through Discussion and Dialogue DEADLINE APPROACHING FOR YOUR FREE GOVERNMENT DELEGATE PLACE Deadline - 19th February
The World Border Security Congress is open for members of federal government, border management agencies, law enforcement or inter-governmental agencies, the European Union, INTERPOL, EUROPOL, AFRIPOL, ASEANAPOL, AMERIPOL, AIRPOL, OSCE, IOM and associated Agencies and members (public and official) involved in border security, management and protection. Applications will be reviewed and considered on an individual basis. Delegates are requested to register sufficiently early to ensure participation. For all above mentioned communities the World Border Security Congress registration is “Free of Charge“ for registrations received by 19th February 2019. After this date there will be a late registration fee, but you may still register to attend. Click here to register today >>
The World Border Security Congress Congress is a high level, 3 day event providing you with the opportunity to meet and discover ways to collaborate and co-operate with the senior officials from border police, enforcement agencies and international organisations who have a duty to ensure the protection not only one’s own country’s borders, but those of neighbours and friends.
- CLOSED AGENCY ONLY WORKSHOPS - click here for details >> - 3 DAY HIGH LEVEL CONGRESS PROGRAMME - AGENCY WELCOME RECEPTION (19th March) - SITE TOUR - Port of Casablanca (19th March) - click here for details >> - Largest international gathering of border agencies and agencies at the border with over 50 countries currently pre-registered
The 2019 World Border Security Congress, supported by the Moroccan Ministry of Interior and General Directorate for Border Surveillance & Migration, as well as the Organization for Security & Co-operation in Europe, European Association of Airport & Seaport Police (EAASP) and African Union - Economic, Social & Cultural Council (AU-ECOSOCC), is being held in Casablanca, Morocco from 19th to 21st March and is your opportunity to join the international border community to discuss and collaborate on key challenges and issues.
SPEAKER LINE UP INCLUDES: |
Mr. Khalid Zerouali, Director General / Wali, General Directorate for Border Surveillance & Migration, Morocco
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Hon. Dr, Tunji John Asaolu, Chairperson, Social Affairs and Health Cluster Committee of the African Union-Economic, Social and Cultural Council
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Ana Fonseca, Head of Mission in Morocco, IOM
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James Douglass, Chairman European Association of Airport & Seaport Police (EAASP)
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Gorancho Stojkowski, Border Security and Management Unit, Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
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Ahmed Adnane Dahmani, Head of Division of Prevention, Customs Administration and Indirect Taxes, Morocco
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Renée L. Yengibaryan, Deputy Director – IPD, Operations Support, U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
Abdulnasser Segayer, Chairman, Libyan National Team for Security Border Management
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Simon Deignan, Counter Terrorism Officer, Organization for Security & Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) |
Álvaro Rodríguez Gaya, Head of Strategy and Outreach, European Migrant Smuggling Centre Europol
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Dr. Enrique Belda, Deputy Director General of Communication and Information Systems for Security, Ministry of Interior, Spain
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Dr Narjess Abdennebi, Chief Air Transport Facilitation Section, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Canada
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Chief Superintendent Justice Cornelius Amevor, Aflao Sector Commander – Ghana/Togo Border, Ghana Immigration Service
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Pol. Lt. Lenard Zsakai, Local coordinator and border police expert, Hungarian National Police
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Bartel Meersman, Head of Unit, Transport & Border Security, European Commission Joint Research Centre |
Leeor Ben-Peretz, EVP Products & Strategy, Cellebrite
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Borut Erzen, Head of Programme, Border Management and Security, International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) |
Max Antoine, Executive Secretary, Commission for Border Management of Haiti
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Babatunde Olomu, Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Nigeria Customs Service
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Peter Nilsson IPMc, Police Commissioner and Head of AIRPOL |
Rear Admiral Enrico Credendino, Italian Navy EUNAVFORMED
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Florian G. FORSTER, Head, Immigration and Border Management (IBM), International Organization for Migration (IOM), Switzerland
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Emad Muhanna, Vice President, Government Sector, SITA, United Arab Emirates
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Olivier Yvon, SIE Maritime Program Manager, Airbus Defence & Space
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Neda Katalina MSc, Strategic Advisor People Smuggling & Human Trafficking, Royal Netherlands Marechaussee, The Netherlands
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BG maj. Grzegorz Kostecki, Expert, Border Management Dept., Polish Border Guard HQs |
lt. col. dr Urszula Młodziejowska- Seredyn, Expert, Border Management Dept., Polish Border Guard HQs
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Rok Derencin, Project Manager, DCAF Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Anton Travner, MSc, Director, Head of DCAF Border Security Programme, DCAF Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Nella Kadic MSc, Acting Coordinator International Relations and Crime Investigation Expert, Dutch National Police, Netherlands |
Inesa Nicolaescu, Associate Border Security Officer, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
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Major General Md. Shafeenul Islam ndc, psc, Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh
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Kashif Khalid, Regional Director – Africa & Middle East, Airports, Passenger, Cargo, Security & Facilitation, IATA
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Romana Fabbro, Border Advisor, European Union Integrated Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM LIBYA)
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Ahad Miah, International Operations, Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Region, Border Force UK
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Wayne Salzgaber, Director, INTERPOL Washington
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For full conference programme click here >> For full speaker line up and details click here >> Register online at www.world-border-congress.com/registration
At this critical time of unprecedented migration movements caused by war, terror, famine and organised criminal activities, we find ourselves increasingly under threat and pressure from our publics and peers to be improving the state of our security and safety.. Ensure you register your place at the 2019 World Border Security Congress to meet your international colleagues to discuss the future of 'Enhancing collaboration in global border protection and management challenges'.
REPRESENTATION FROM OVER 50 COUNTRIES CURRENTLY REGISTERED
GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY DELEGATES CURRENTLY PRE-REGISTERED INCLUDE:
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AIRPOL Albanian Customs Administration ambassade de France au Maroc Border Force Border Guard Bangladesh Border Security Force, India Borders & Coastguard Agency, Gibraltar BVT, Austria Commission for Border Management of Haiti Customs Administration and Indirect Taxes, Morocco DCAF Ljubljana Department for International Trade, UK Direction de la Police de l'Air et des Frontieres, Senegal Embassy of Brunei Darussalam EUBAM Libya European Commission DG JRC - Directorate E Space, Security and Migration European Commission Joint Research Centre, Italy European Union Naval Force (OPERATION SOPHIA) EUROPOL Federal Agency for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Germany Federal Office of Police (fedpol), Tunisia Federal Police Germany |
General Administration of Customs & Excise Belgium General Direction of National Security, Algeria General Prosecutors Office, Romania Ghana Immigration Service Goverment of Saint Lucia Hellenic Police HM Customs, UK HM Customs Gibraltar Homeland Security Investigations, Spain Hong Kong Police Force Hungarian National Police International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) International Organization for Migration (IOM) INTERPOL Washington IOM Niger Ministry of Foreign Affairs Morocco Ministry of Interior Montenegro Ministry of Interior Spain Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Ministry of Justice Ministry of Public Order/ Center for Security Studies Ministry of the Interior Moshoeshoe I International Airport |
National Directorate of Borders and State Boundaries, Chile National Migration Service of Panama NCB INTERPOL Kinshasa Netherlands Police Nigeria Customs Service Nigerian Police NRA, Sierra Leone Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) OSCE Mission to Skopje Parquet General pras la Cour Constitutionnelle, Congo Police Unit in The Hague Netherlands Polish Border Guard HQs Presidency of Cote d'Ivoire Public Security Bureau, Congo Royal Dutch Marechaussee Royal Gibraltar Police Royal Netherlands Marechaussee Sri Lanka Immigration & Emigration Superior Council of Magistracy from Romania The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee Thames Valley Police, UK U.S. Customs and Border Protection UK Border Force UK Counter Terrorism Policing Border Operations UN Security Council United Nations United States Congress |
KEY TOPICS OF DISCUSSION: |
- Identifying and understanding the latest and evolving threats and challenges for border agencies - Foreign fighters and counter-terrorism strategies at the border - Coordinating Coastal and Maritime Border Surveillance - Counter-Strategies for Human and Drug Trafficking - Implementation of Advance Passenger Information - Big Data and how to use it at the border - Surveillance Systems and Technologies on the Border - Future trends in International Border Management
For full conference programme click here >> Closed Agency Only Workshop Topics: - Ensuring international funding/support reaches the hotspots Moderated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) - Challenges in the Mediterranean Moderated by the Organization for Security & Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) - Information Exchange – the way forward
For further details on Closed Agency Only Workshops click here >>
FURTHER INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION: |
The World Border Security Congress is the premier multi-jurisdictional global platform where the border protection policy-makers, management and practitioners together with security industry professionals, convene annually to discuss the international challenges faced in protecting borders.
On behalf of the Organising Committee, I invite your participation in the 2019 World Border Security Congress in Casablanca, Morocco, from 19th to 21st March. Delegate Registration is now open at www.world-border-congress.com, where you can find details how to register online at www.world-border-congress.com/registration.
CLICK HERE FOR GOVERNMENT, INTER GOVERNMENT AND AGENCY ONLINE REGISTRATION >>
CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR OTHER ORGANISATIONS >> Download the latest Preliminary Congress Programme at www.world-border-congress.com/PSG. We look forward to welcoming you to the 2019 World Border Security Congress in Morocco. Kind regards Neil Walker Event Director E: Cette adresse e-mail est protégée contre les robots spammeurs. Vous devez activer le JavaScript pour la visualiser. T: +44 7725 318601 F: +44 872 111 3210
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