ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting -Plus Experts’ Working Group
Under the umbrella of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus(ADMM-Plus), there are seven Experts’ Working Groups (EWGs); Counter Terrorism, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR), Maritime Security, Military Medicine, PKO, Humanitarian Mine Action and Cyber Security.
JMOD co-chaired the EWG on Military Medicine with Singapore from 2011 to 2013, the EWG on HA/DR with Lao PDR from 2014 to 2016, and EWG on Peacekeeping Operations with Vietnam from 2021 to 2024.
ADMM-Plus Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security
From 2024 to 2027, JMOD is co-chairing the 5th cycle of Experts’ Working Group on Maritime Security with the Philippines. JMOD will proactively contribute to the realization of a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP)” through activities under the EWG while actively working together with the participating countries.