Rwanda National Police (RNP) and Dubai Police have signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize bilateral relations in capacity development and other areas of policing.
The cooperation pact was signed in Dubai between the Inspector General of Police (IGP) CG Felix Namuhoranye and Dubai Police Commander-In-Chief, Lt. Gen. Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri.
This was on the sideline of the three-day World Police Summit, which concluded on March 7, at the Dubai World Trade Center.
The agreement reaffirms the commitment of the two Police institutions to exchange training programmes and experiences; exchange of expertise in the fields of general public order management, transnational organized crimes and terrorism, investigation techniques, forensic science, technologies, canine, and traffic police, among others.
During the bilateral meeting, the two Police Chiefs appreciated the existing cooperation and recommitted to make the agreement a success.
The Rwandan delegation also visited the Dubai Police Command and Control Center (CCC), Smart Police Station (SPS), UAE SWAT Challenge Center, Motorola Solutions Dubai Office and STREIT Group, an armoured vehicle manufacturer in United Arab Emirates, which also has hi-tech policing systems in investigations, communications, command centers and video security.
World Police Summit
The three-day Summit and exhibition brought together Police Chiefs and other participants from over 65 countries, including exhibitors, under the theme, “Uniting Global Police Forces for a Safer Tomorrow.”
The summit discussed the latest developments and challenges in policing, addressing global challenges in combating crimes and enhancing security through collaboration and information exchange between police institutions worldwide. (End)