Thank you to everyone who submitted and abstract and we will be in contact soon.
Although the programme will consider all aspects for discussion, and you are encouraged to submit your abstract for review, particular topics for discussion and focus to be considered will be:
– Migration Crisis Tests European Consensus and Governance
– Cross-Border Terrorist Mobility and Returning Foreign Extremist Fighters
– Smuggling of artefacts and narcotics
– Irregular Migration Pressures and Mixed Migration Flows
– AI-Enabled Fraud, Deepfakes, and Identity Manipulation in Immigration Systems
– Climate Change and Natural Disasters Displace Millions, Affect Migration Flows
– Europe and the United States Confront Significant Flows of Unaccompanied Child Migrants
– Regional migration governance and maritime security challenges in Southeast Asia
– Cross-border terrorist mobility and exploitation of migration routes by extremist actors
– Border Skirmishes Resonate in National Domestic Politics
– Labour migration governance, migrant worker protection, and anti-trafficking measures
– Hybrid warfare and weaponization of migration
– Drone-enabled cross-border threats
– Cross-Border Financial Crime, Money Laundering, and Trade-Based Illicit Finance
– Exploitation of Visa, Asylum, and Legal Migration Systems by Criminal Networks
– Ease of travel for bona fide travellers has not become less burdensome it has become more complicated despite new technologies such as biometrics, e-visas
– The costs of delivering streamlined safety and security at airports, border points and seaports has not gone down despite all the promises of politicos the world over
If you have any queries please contact:
Neil Walker
Director
World Border Security Congress
neilw@world-border-congress.com