Interpol Asian Regional Conference opens in Colombo
[February 18, 2002 - 9.30 GMT]

President Chandrika Kumaratunga will inaugurate the seventeenth Interpol Asian Regional Conference today at the BMICH in Colombo. More than 100 police delegates from various countries the Conference hosted by the Sri Lanka Police.

Interpol with 179 nations, supports co-operation between the police in all nations in the world in fighting international crimes, including terrorism and drug trafficking.

Once in every two years, the 47 nations of the Asian Region of Interpol get together to discuss common policing problems and to consider ways of improving international police co-operation in the region. 

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Last Updated Date: February 18, 2002  - 9.30 GMT.