Seychellois Meeting before piracy trial

Pirates accused of attempting to hijack Torm and Chinese ships.

Danish-Seychellois Meeting Prior to Trial of Suspected Pirates

Prior to the trial of nine suspected pirates in the Seychelles courts, a meeting was held between the head of a regional organization to combat piracy and the Danish command chief of NATO’s anti-piracy operation Ocean Shield.

Under the command of Commodore Aage Buur Jensen, Danish warship Esbern Snare was in port in Port Victoria, Seychelles. As commander in chief of operations, Cdre Jensen had an opportunity to meet with the head of REFLECS3, Joseph Bibi.

REFLECS3 is a multi-disciplinary, multi-national organization working to combat piracy. The organization consists of members from several countries around the Indian Ocean and international partners.

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Source: oceanuslive.org