Saudi seeks strengthened mutual cooperation with Bangladesh Police

Saudi Arabia sought strengthened bilateral cooperation to enhance the capacity of the Bangladesh Police as its Ambassador Abdullah Zafer H bin Abiyah on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir at the Police Headquarters.

During the meeting, the Saudi ambassador discussed enhancing mutual cooperation with the Bangladesh Police, business security strategies, verification of rumours and misinformation, combating human trafficking, and other security-related issues, according to a press release. 

The IGP emphasised the importance of regular dialogue, exchange of best practices, and information sharing between senior police officials of the two countries. 

He also sought Saudi Arabia's cooperation in providing training on cybersecurity, combating human trafficking, strengthening the healthcare capacity of the Bangladesh Police, community policing, and other security-related fields.

Senior officials of the Bangladesh Police were present during the meeting.