WG 1 - Naval Cooperation - "ensuring effective naval operational co-ordination and supporting the building of the judicial, penal and maritime capacity of Regional States to ensure they are better equipped to tackle piracy and maritime security challenges" (Chair: United Kingdom.) WG 2 - Legal Issues - "provides specific, practical and legally sound guidance to the CGPCS, States and organizations on all legal aspects of counter-piracy" (Chair: Denmark.) WG 3 - Self-Defensive Actions - "discusses concerns of the participant states, maritime industry and labor groups regarding the actions that should be used to provide self-defensive actions to protect vessels from hijacking by pirates in the high risk waters off Somalia" (Chair: Republic of Korea.)