BERAKAS, Thursday, 30 March 2021 – The Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (SHHBIDSS) has convened the 14th Network of ASEAN Defence and Security Institutions (NADI) Meeting today at the International Convention Centre, until Thursday, 1st April 2021.
The two-days meeting is chaired by Ms. Ampuan Yura Kasumawati binti Dato Paduka Haji Mohd Adnan, Acting Director of SHHBIDSS and was attended virtually by Head of NADI members from Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
NADI members shared perspectives on the regional security outlook and exchanged views on the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) cooperation towards achieving one of the ASEAN Community Pillars namely, the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC). Recommendations from NADI will be shared to the ADMM through ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM) and ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting Working Group (ADSOM WG).
NADI also had the opportunity to hold a dialogue with Mr. Haji Adi Ihram bin Dato Paduka Haji Mahmud, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Policy and Strategy), in his capacity as the Brunei Darussalam’s ADSOM WG Leader, on the way forward for ADMM.
NADI was inaugurated in 2007 and remains the only Track 2 network among ASEAN Defence and Security Institutions to discuss defence, strategic, and security issues.
MESYUARAT RANGKAIAN INSTITUSI PERTAHANAN DAN KESELAMATAN ASEAN (NADI) KE-14
Berakas, Khamis, 30 Mac 2021 - Institut Pengajian Pertahanan dan Strategik Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (IPPSHHB) telah mengadakan Mesyuarat Rangkaian Institusi Pertahanan dan Keselamatan ASEAN (NADI) ke-14 hari ini di Pusat Konvensyen Antarabangsa, sehingga hari Khamis, 01 April 2021.
Mesyuarat selama dua hari tersebut telah dipengerusikan oleh Ampuan Yura Kasumawati binti Dato Paduka Haji Mohd Adnan, Pemangku Pengarah IPPSHHB, dan dihadiri secara atas talian oleh perwakilan NADI dari Kemboja, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Filipina, Singapura, Thailand dan Viet Nam.
Ahli-ahli NADI berkongsi perspektif mengenai tinjauan keselamatan serantau dan bertukar pandangan mengenai kerjasama di bawah Mesyuarat Menteri-Menteri Pertahanan ASEAN (ADMM) dalam mencapai salah satu tunggak Komuniti ASEAN iaitu Komuniti Keselamatan Politik ASEAN (APSC), di mana cadangan NADI akan dikongsikan kepada ADMM melalui Mesyuarat Pegawai-Pegawai Kanan Pertahanan ASEAN (ADSOM) dan Kumpulan Kerja Mesyuarat Pegawai-Pegawai Kanan Pertahanan ASEAN (ADSOM WG).
NADI juga berpeluang mengadakan sesi dialog bersama Haji Adi Ihram bin Dato Paduka Haji Mahmud, Timbalan Setiausaha Tetap (Dasar dan Strategi), dalam kapasiti beliau sebagai Ketua ADSOM WG Negara Brunei Darussalam mengenai hala tuju ADMM.
NADI telah ditubuhkan pada tahun 2007 dan merupakan satu-satunya rangkaian Track 2 bagi Institusi Pertahanan dan Keselamatan antara ASEAN untuk membincangkan isu-isu pertahanan, strategik, dan keselamatan.
