1. Enhancing Maritime Security cooperation among ARF countries Mr Daniel Smith Director North ASEAN, International Policy Division

2. Key points Open information sharing Capacity building Confidence building

3. Open information sharing Internal - Communication among ARF members External - Coordination between ARF and other security bodies –ADMM-Plus –East Asia Summit –ASEAN Maritime Forum –ReCAAP, WPNS, IONS, IMO, etc

4. Capacity building Australias efforts Prioritise ARF members for maritime security training Exchanges, fellowships, technical training Joint exercises Ship riders

5. Confidence building Regular seminars/workshops Notification of naval activities Observers at navy exercises Exchanging information on capabilities Complying with maritime rules Ship visits

6. Summary Multilevel, multilateral effort Update on ADMM-Plus Maritime Security EWG