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Africa-Press – Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>The Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) is deliberating its subcommittee meeting on combating various transnational crimes including terrorism and violent extremism.<\/p>\n

The three-day meeting kicked off today in Addis Ababa under the theme \u201cPromoting Best Policing Practices in the Fight Against Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime in EAPCCO Region and Beyond\u201d.<\/p>\n

In his opening remark, Ethiopian Federal Police Deputy Commissioner Zelalem Mengistea said the region is facing common crime such as terrorism, financial crime, cyber-crime, counterfeiting, narcotics, human trafficking, arm trafficking, and crime against children among others.<\/p>\n

\u201cI urge all of us to work towards a common goal of fighting against these crimes and reducing crimes rate in the region. We can achieve this goal only if we work together as a team by building a strong networking, sharing information and using Interpol tools,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, Zelalem pointed out that this will enhance and strengthen cooperation among member country\u2019s law enforcement agencies and partners in the fight against transnational organized crime.<\/p>\n

Outgoing Chair from DRC, Colonel Tshiany Magnat Kabeya said that EAPCCO exists primarily as a police collaboration and coordination entity in Eastern Africa region.<\/p>\n

He emphasized the importance of collective obligation to combat terrorism and transnational organized crime in the interest of the regional stability, peace and development.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe government and police chiefs of 14 countries have shown commitment in ensuring that the region is safe,\u201d the outgoing chair noted.<\/p>\n

The police chiefs will deliberate on developments and regional response to terrorism and violent extremism and regional efforts to combat transnational organized crimes among others.<\/p>\n

EAPCCO with 14 member countries Police Chiefs is aimed at harmonizing, strengthening police co-operation and joint strategies, sharing of crime related information and harmonization of laws in order to enhance the capacity of law enforcement agencies to combat transnational organized crime.<\/p>\n

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