Myanmar Police delegation attends 93rd INTERPOL General Assembly

THE Myanmar delegation, led by Police Lt-Gen Win Zaw Moe, Chief of the Myanmar Police Force, attended the 93^rd INTERPOL General Assembly held in Morocco from 24 to 27 November.

 

The opening ceremony of the assembly took place on 24 November, and Morocco’s Direc­tor-General of National Securi­ty and Territorial Surveillance, Mr Abdellatif Hammouchi and INTERPOL President Maj- Gen Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi made opening remarks, and the chiefs and deputy chiefs of INTERPOL member countries, observation organizations from 181 countries, heads of National Central Bureau (NCB) and su­perior officials, totalling about 800, attended the event.

 

The assembly approved the General Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the ICPO-INTERPOL, and discussed regarding signing, ratification and accession by all member countries, signing of United Nations Convention against Cybercrime by all mem­ber countries as the convention was approved on 24 December 2024 and close cooperation among representatives of mem­ber countries with the National Central Bureau to promote the role of INTERPOL in UN.

 

Moreover, the assembly ap­proved INTERPOL’s Strategic Framework 2026-2030, which sets out four goals- to become a trusted global hub of informa­tion for the rule of law, to provide world-class investigative and operational support, to play a leading role in global rule-of-law processes, and to ensure that INTERPOL’s governance, finan­cial stability, staff capabilities, and ethical standards remain at the highest level.

 

It also made decision to al­low participation of all member countries in each Regional Con­ferences, to provide a forum to discuss the INTERPOL’s author­ities at the regional conferences, to review and made suggestion for data management frame­work and data management supervisory mechanism by the Committee on the Processing of Data through INTERPOL’s information system, and also approved the financial report and statement for 2024, new stat­utory contributions scale for the period 2026-2028, work plans of INTERPOL for 2026 and budget draft and budget estimation for 2027-2028.

 

The representatives from member countries who had ap­plied for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chairs, and members of the INTERPOL Executive Commit­tee, whose terms expire at the end of December, were elected through a secret voting system.

 

The Myanmar delegation arrived back yesterday evening. — MNA/KTZH