Indeed, in addition to the illicit activities of international drug cartels, the recent acts of piracy witnessed in the territorial waters of the subregion posed an unwelcome new security threat that must not be ignored.
的确，除了国际贩毒团伙的非法活动之外，次区域领水最近出现的海盗行为成为令人深恶痛绝的新安全威胁，对此决不能忽视。