The Almirante Padilla Naval Cadet School (ENAP) receives the International Conference on Maritime Drug Trafficking, organized in partnership with the Universidad del Rosario, where the interaction conducted by transnational organized crime organizations and port operations is subjects of discussions, as well as the security measures implemented by ports to face criminal activities. This event takes place these April 27 and 28, and has the participation of national and foreign professors, as well as members of the Military Forces of the Colombian Navy.
The official opening ceremony was chaired by Rear Admiral Javier Alfonso Jaimes Pinilla, Director of the Naval School; Captain José David Peroza Daza, Academic Dean of the ENAP; Former Chancellor Julio Londoño Paredes, Dean of the Faculty of International, Political and Urban Studies of the University of Rosario; Ángela Lucía Noguera Hidalgo, professor of the University of Rosario; Oscar Julián Palma Morales, professor of the University of Rosario.
In this regard, Rear Admiral Jaimes Pinilla expressed that “these two activities will be great for everyone, because this cooperation in knowledge and understanding of the phenomenon, will lead us to combat it in a better way.”
The academic event is divided into two thematic axes, one related to the interaction conducted by organized crime and ports and the other aimed at discussing security in ports as a response to face organized crime.
Source: Press - Navy of Colombia
