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An Australian Perspective
Emeritus Professor Carlyle A. Thayer,
Presentation Session 3 to Workshop on
Maritime Security in the South China Sea and
Indian Ocean Region: Exploring Convergent Views
co-sponsored by
National Maritime Foundation and Embassy of Japan
Jacaranda Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India
January 30, 2020
Ways Ahead
As a result of presentations, comments by moderators
and questions from audience, I will address three
topics:
1. Indo-Pacific Region
2. Australia and the Pacific
3. Australia and Indian Ocean Region
Indo-Pacific Region
• The East Asia Summit (EAS) has eighteen members including
India
• The EAS may be viewed as the Indo-Pacific by another name
• The ADMM Plus similarly has 18 members including India