The JCG provided Capacity-Building Assistance to the Indonesia Coast Guards （Summary of results） － Promoting our efforts toward the FOIP －
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) dispatched three members of its Mobile Cooperation Team (MCT), a special team that provides coast guard agencies in other countries with capacity building support on maritime safety and security, to the Indonesia Coast Guard (BAKAMLA) from 9th to 11th July 2024. This project is under the framework of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). We provided technical support to the Indonesia Coast Guard (BAKAMLA) and others to improve their operational and criminal investigation capabilities.
1. Technical Support Details
- (1) Lectures to enhance operational skills
- (2) Lectures on criminal investigation to enhance law enforcement capability
2. Summary
We conducted practical training to support the enhancement their operational and criminal investigation capabilities, which are necessary skills on actual situations, with a view to carrying out search and rescue as well as criminal investigations. In addition, lectures on procedures and evidence for criminal investigations were provided to the Indonesia Coast Guard (BAKAMLA) and others to enhance their maritime law enforcement capabilities. The JCG will continue to strengthen its cooperation with other coast guard agencies to realize a "Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP)" based on the rule of law. Additionally, the JCG will also actively engage in providing technical assistance to coast guard agencies in the Indo-Pacific region.
