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AFRIPOL Ag Executive Director addressing the INTERPOL 26th African Regional Conference, taking place in Luanda, Angola from 3-5 October 2023.

AFRIPOL - Republic of Korea cooperation. We are honored to welcome Mr. Chang Jun Won, Consul at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Cairo (Egypt), to AFRIPOL's offices today. This visit is part of the strengthening of cooperation between the South Korean Police and AFRIPOL.

Cooperation AFRIPOL - Italy Honored to receive today at AFRIPOL premises the Italian Delegation, headed by Director of International Relations of the Coordination Office and Planning of Order Forces Mrs Eufemia Esposito to discuss cooperation between both institutions.

The joint operation INTERPOL/AFRIPOL FLASH-WEKA has been launched today, May 29, 2023, in Harare, Zimbabwe.

INTERPOL _AFRIPOL joint operation Harare Zimbabwe 22-25 May 2023 Pre-operation Training FLASH-WEKA (STAGE 1) INTERPOL _AFRIPOL with Participants of 22 member states from South and East Africa.

Meeting with German partner GIZ at AFRIPOL headquarters to strengthen cooperation. Was honoured to receive today H. E the Ambassador of Germany in Algiers, GIZ country director as well as INTERPOL,CEPOL,CISSA,AU..

President of AFRIPOL General Assembly, Mr. Japhet Koome has today presided over the closing session for the 11th AFRIPOL Steering Committee meeting in Tunis, Tunisia

11th AFRIPOL Steering Committee officially opened by the Minester of Interior for the Republic of Tunisia- H H.E.M Kamel FEKI.

4th Session of AFRIPOL Training of Trainers on Document Fraud, Addis Ababa,13-17 March 2023 This event aims at transferring knowledge related to document verification to a higher number of front-line officers of participating law enforcement agencies.

AFRIPOL-INTERPOL meeting in Lyon, France, 8-15 March 2023 Cooperation-strengthening ways were discussed to prevent and combat transnational organized crime, terrorism, and cybercrime.

AFRIPOL Ag. ED and his team visited EAPCCO CT CoE in Nairobi to discuss areas of collaboration & ensure building the capacity of law enforcement officers within the Region and beyond, to help AU Member Countries in fighting ToC, CT and cybercrime.

Nairobi, 21 Feb 2023: Working visit AFRIPOL Delegation with IGP Kenya & President AFRIPOL General Assembly to discuss security threats and ways of strengthening cooperation in preventing and combatting transnational organized crimes and terrorism for the 55 AU Member States.

The cross-border operation workshop was attended by representatives from  Member States, CAPCCO, AUC, ACSRT and INTERPOL.

In order to strengthen capacities of police agencies of AU member states on border management and cooperation in prevention and fight against cross-border crime, AFRIPOL organized planning workshop for 1st AFRIPOL’s cross-border operation, 21-22 November 2022, in Algiers.

25 October 2022, #AFRIPOL, GIZ & Combeo consulte hold a virtual workshop on training & capacity building strategy of #AFRIPOL. Attendance 40 pax from AU MS to discuss & enrich this strategic document. Highly fruitful discussions

40 participants: AUC Algeria Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Cameroon CAR Comoros Congo Brazzaville Djibouti Gabon Ghana Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Niger, Rwanda Sao Tomé & Principe Senegal South Africa Tanzania Tchad Tunisia Uganda Zambia

The meeting is organized by #AFRIPOL in partnership with the #German Federal Police. For the first time, a joint African harmonized standard in Document Fraud Verification and Biometrics should be defined.

Today 18 October started the high-level expert meeting on Document Fraud and Biometrics (facial comparisons) at the AFRIPOL HQ to build and strengthen the capacities of African Union law enforcement agencies in these fields of expertise.

3/3 Algeria, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tomé, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tchad, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia.

2/3 The meeting is organized by #AfripolA in partnership with the #GermanFederalPolice. For the first time, a joint African harmonized standard in Document Fraud Verification and Biometrics should be defined.

1/3 Starting of the High-level expert meeting on Document Fraud and Biometrics (facial comparisons) at the AFRIPOL HQ to build and strengthen the capacities of African Union law enforcement agencies in these fields of expertise.