The AIT RRC.AP co-organized the 17th Session of the Intergovernmental Meeting of the Malé Declaration from 8–9 July 2026 in Malé, Maldives. The two-day meeting sessions included discussions on the Draft Amended Declaration for the revival and strengthening of the Malé Declaration and the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between SACEP and AIT RRC.AP.