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Defense minister meets with Torm chief to discuss pirate attacks

Danish Defense Minister Trine Bramsen and Torm Executive Director Jacob Meldgaard will meet on Friday to discuss challenges related to piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.

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Denmark's Defense Minister Trine Bramsen (Social Democrat) will meet on Friday with Torm Executive Director Jacob Meldgaard to discuss the pirate attack the shipping company experienced off the coast of West Africa around two weeks ago.

On Nov. 7, vessel Torm Alexandra was attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea.

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